Hi, Rodary Jacques wrote: > I did subscribe in april 2016,
The mail header X-Spam-Status in your mail to the list does not contain the test "LDOSUBSCRIBER". So currently your address roda...@free.fr is not subscribed. Consider to subscribe again and also to Cc: the debian-user list with your replies. > Where am I supposed to find firmware.tar.gz. It may be a very stupid > question, I was used with .iso image disks only. Other people on debian-user probably have more experience with that. I have to google. For the current Debian release 9 "stretch" it is probably on https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/firmware/stretch/current/ I wrote: > > So use /sbin/fdisk to create partition 3. > I used fdisk, cfdisk and partitionprobe and it seems my Key is quite > useless now Which ISO image did you put onto the USB stick ? Let's give current netinst a try: $ dd if=debian-9.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso of=/dev/sdc bs=1M ... $ /sbin/fdisk /dev/sdc ... Command (m for help): p ... Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id Type /dev/sdc1 * 0 593919 593920 290M 0 Empty /dev/sdc2 3760 4591 832 416K ef EFI (FAT-12/16/32) Command (m for help): n Partition type p primary (2 primary, 0 extended, 2 free) e extended (container for logical partitions) Select (default p): p Partition number (3,4, default 3): 3 First sector (593920-7864318, default 593920): Last sector, +sectors or +size{K,M,G,T,P} (593920-7864318, default 7864318): Created a new partition 3 of type 'Linux' and of size 3.5 GiB. Command (m for help): p Disk /dev/sdc: 3.8 GiB, 4026531328 bytes, 7864319 sectors Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disklabel type: dos Disk identifier: 0x0347fd41 Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id Type /dev/sdc1 * 0 593919 593920 290M 0 Empty /dev/sdc2 3760 4591 832 416K ef EFI (FAT-12/16/32) /dev/sdc3 593920 7864318 7270399 3.5G 83 Linux Command (m for help): w The partition table has been altered. Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table. Re-reading the partition table failed.: Permission denied The final error message comes because i did this as normal user, just having rw-permission to /dev/sdc. I unplug and replug the USB stick to let the kernel assess the new partitioning: $ ls /dev/sdc* /dev/sdc /dev/sdc1 /dev/sdc2 /dev/sdc3 > I will try dd, very carefully. to erase this new partition I finally > created, and perhaps come back to you afterwards. I would just copy the ISO again onto the USB stick base device and then run fdisk. Have a nice day :) Thomas
