Re: [F40] Cannot boot live version from USB drive with UEFI BIOS

> Are you using windows to create the usb stick? No, I created them from F38 with either dd or mediawriter. > Was the f36 image a lot smaller then all the newer versions? I do not remember but I think they were all more than 2Mb. I've now solved the issue by installing F36, then upgrading to F40

Re: [F40] Cannot boot live version from USB drive with UEFI BIOS

On 6/29/24 10:01 AM, Frédéric wrote: I created a USB stick with a live version of Fedora 40. I tried both the default version and the KDE Spin. I tried using dd and using mediawriter. Same result: I cannot boot on the USB drive if my BIOS is configured in UEFI as it is to boot from my hard disk

Re: [F40] Cannot boot live version from USB drive with UEFI BIOS

On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 12:49 PM Frédéric wrote: > [...] > So I'm still not able to boot F40 on a USB stick. > > Maybe, I should try F39 or F38. If it works, I will be able to upgrade > later. Some people have been able to boot either the network installer or the server installer. For the latt

Re: [F40] Cannot boot live version from USB drive with UEFI BIOS

> On 30 Jun 2024, at 16:30, Frédéric wrote: > > However, I was > able to download and install F36 on a USB stick and boot from it > without any issue. Are you using windows to create the usb stick? Was the f36 image a lot smaller then all the newer versions? Barry -- _

Re: [F40] Cannot boot live version from USB drive with UEFI BIOS

> I created a USB stick with a live version of Fedora 40. I tried both > the default version and the KDE Spin. I tried using dd and using > mediawriter. Same result: I cannot boot on the USB drive if my BIOS is > configured in UEFI as it is to boot from my hard disk on Fedora 38. It

Re: [F40] Cannot boot live version from USB drive with UEFI BIOS

> Here is what the 'GPT:Primary header thinks Alt. header is not at the > end of the disk' message means: > . Thank you: I was able to fix the error using fdisk with just the command "w". However, this does not make my USB

Re: [F40] Cannot boot live version from USB drive with UEFI BIOS

On Sat, Jun 29, 2024 at 1:02 PM Frédéric wrote: > > Hi, > > I created a USB stick with a live version of Fedora 40. I tried both > the default version and the KDE Spin. I tried using dd and using > mediawriter. Same result: I cannot boot on the USB drive if my BIOS is > con

[F40] Cannot boot live version from USB drive with UEFI BIOS

Hi, I created a USB stick with a live version of Fedora 40. I tried both the default version and the KDE Spin. I tried using dd and using mediawriter. Same result: I cannot boot on the USB drive if my BIOS is configured in UEFI as it is to boot from my hard disk on Fedora 38. It says that there

Re: Bad USB drive?

On 1/1/22 01:16, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: Went to site, and tried to buy 3 of the 256G flashes, but on checkout it failed to support my address here in Guam (US Territory). It only seems to list the 50 states?? try amazon ___ users mailin

Re: Bad USB drive?

Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> what ever became of solid IBM clicky keyboards? :) ToddAndMargo: > https://www.pckeyboard.com > > They emulate an IBM Selectric typewriter. I > ABORE these keyboards. I bet they don't... The Selectric typewriter had a unique feel to it, no click as the key was presse

Re: Bad USB drive?

:Re: Bad USB drive? To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users From: ToddAndMargo via users Copies to: ToddAndMargo > On 12/31/21 20:35, Tim via users wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 31

Re: Bad USB drive?

On 12/31/21 20:35, Tim via users wrote: On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 9:10 AM Robert Moskowitz: I never use flash drives for any kind of backup purposes. The things have multiple failures (wearing out, electronic breakdown, static electricity, mechanically falling apart, getting scrambled by a PC w

Re: Bad USB drive?

On 12/31/21 08:09, Robert Moskowitz wrote: what ever became of solid IBM clicky keyboards? :) https://www.pckeyboard.com They emulate an IBM Selectric typewriter. I ABORE these keyboards. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To u

Re: Bad USB drive?

On 12/21/21 17:39, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have a 32Gb USB stick that is not showing up gparted. I insert it and I see it in /dev as sdb.  No partitions. I tried fdisk: # fdisk -l /dev/sdb fdisk: cannot open /dev/sdb: No medium found Is this dead?  Is there some other tool I can use to get

Re: Bad USB drive?

On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 9:10 AM Robert Moskowitz: >> It has been sitting in my "backed up" bin for over a year. I >> backed up something to it and now it is dead. >> >> Typically I back up something important with a double backup, On Fri, 2021-12-31 at 19:59 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > Yeah the

Re: Bad USB drive?

On Fri, Dec 31, 2021 at 9:10 AM Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > > On 12/31/21 00:22, Chris Murphy wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 22, 2021 at 2:03 PM Robert Moskowitz > > wrote: > >> so something killed it and since tomorrow is garbage day... > >> > >> Sigh. that was a good $8 down the drain. > > Return i

Re: Bad USB drive?

On 12/31/21 00:22, Chris Murphy wrote: On Wed, Dec 22, 2021 at 2:03 PM Robert Moskowitz wrote: so something killed it and since tomorrow is garbage day... Sigh. that was a good $8 down the drain. Return it. Don't let people steal from you. Used a credit card? Report it. Do a charge back. Y

Re: Bad USB drive?

On Wed, Dec 22, 2021 at 2:03 PM Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > so something killed it and since tomorrow is garbage day... > > Sigh. that was a good $8 down the drain. Return it. Don't let people steal from you. Used a credit card? Report it. Do a charge back. You have 60 days from the date the sta

Re: Bad USB drive?

so something killed it and since tomorrow is garbage day... Sigh.  that was a good $8 down the drain. On 12/22/21 15:39, Roger Heflin wrote: It never showed a size, so if there is anything connected to it that still works, then the controller no longer sees it or knows about it.  The media rem

Re: Bad USB drive?

It never showed a size, so if there is anything connected to it that still works, then the controller no longer sees it or knows about it. The media removed is what you would see on a device you would plug a sd memory card into with no card connected. On Wed, Dec 22, 2021, 9:16 AM Robert Moskowit

Re: Bad USB drive?

On 12/21/21 23:33, Mauricio Tavares wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2021 at 8:42 PM Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have a 32Gb USB stick that is not showing up gparted. I insert it and I see it in /dev as sdb. No partitions. I tried fdisk: # fdisk -l /dev/sdb fdisk: cannot open /dev/sdb: No medium foun

Re: Bad USB drive?

On Wed, 2021-12-22 at 16:18 +1000, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > Install package f3 and run the f3probe. > Probable a fake flash. Bought an 8g flash that was too > cheap. It comes up originally as 4 2T usb devices, but the > f3probe calls it as fake, and reports it as 4 about 64G > devices so i

Re: Bad USB drive?

they keep pushing and getting bigger and bigger. On 21 Dec 2021 at 23:33, Mauricio Tavares wrote: From: Mauricio Tavares Date sent: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 23:33:10 -0500 Subject:Re: Bad USB drive? To: Community support for Fedora users

Re: Bad USB drive?

On Tue, Dec 21, 2021 at 8:42 PM Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > I have a 32Gb USB stick that is not showing up gparted. > > I insert it and I see it in /dev as sdb. No partitions. > > I tried fdisk: > > # fdisk -l /dev/sdb > fdisk: cannot open /dev/sdb: No medium found > > > Is this dead? Is there s

Bad USB drive?

I have a 32Gb USB stick that is not showing up gparted. I insert it and I see it in /dev as sdb.  No partitions. I tried fdisk: # fdisk -l /dev/sdb fdisk: cannot open /dev/sdb: No medium found Is this dead?  Is there some other tool I can use to get it working?  If there was ever anything on

Re: Ejecting USB drive causing system reboot

On 11/18/21 2:29 PM, Neal Becker wrote: For a while now I've found on KDE that ejecting usb drive crashes plasma, which then restarts itself. If you haven't already, you should report this as a bug. ___ users mailing lis

Re: Ejecting USB drive causing system reboot

For a while now I've found on KDE that ejecting usb drive crashes plasma, which then restarts itself. On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 9:59 AM Richard Shaw wrote: > > I have a 125GB NVMe drive in a USB 3.0 enclosure that I was trying to > repartition using the Gnome Disks app. > >

Ejecting USB drive causing system reboot

I have a 125GB NVMe drive in a USB 3.0 enclosure that I was trying to repartition using the Gnome Disks app. It failed miserably only giving me errors, so I loaded up gparted. That worked fine other than the usual "I couldn't inform the kernel so you need to reboot to see the new partition" error

Re: External usb drive -

On 2020-06-21 10:30, Ed Greshko wrote: You probably saw it by now, but George had the answer you needed. https://dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/wireless/RT-ACRH13/E11649_RT_ACRH13_Manual.pdf says: The wireless routerworkswithmostUSBHDDs/Flashdisks(upto2TBsize) and supports read-write access f

Re: External usb drive -

On 2020-06-21 22:09, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 2020-06-21 08:08, Ed Greshko wrote: >> You probably would best be served by using ntfs or ext3. >> >> It isn't a question about what "samba" wants but what disk formats the >> kernel running on the router >> supports. > ° > How can I find that? Hope

Re: External usb drive -

Bob Goodwin 于2020年6月21日周日 下午10:10写道： > > > > On 2020-06-21 08:08, Ed Greshko wrote: > > You probably would best be served by using ntfs or ext3. > > > > It isn't a question about what "samba" wants but what disk formats the > > kernel running on the router > > supports. > ° > How can I find that?

Re: External usb drive -

On 2020-06-21 08:08, Ed Greshko wrote: You probably would best be served by using ntfs or ext3. It isn't a question about what "samba" wants but what disk formats the kernel running on the router supports. ° How can I find that? Hopefully I don't have to ask the manufacturer ... -- Bob Good

Re: External usb drive -

On Sun, 21 Jun 2020 at 08:41, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 2020-06-20 22:48, Ed Greshko wrote: > > On 2020-06-21 10:15, Cameron Simpson wrote: > >> On 20Jun2020 16:28, Bob Goodwin wrote: > >>> Fred, my objective is to use the drive as an NAS. The drive began life > >>> as a WD Mybook, it had two

Re: External usb drive -

On 2020-06-21 19:40, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > > On 2020-06-20 22:48, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 2020-06-21 10:15, Cameron Simpson wrote: >>> On 20Jun2020 16:28, Bob Goodwin wrote: Fred, my objective is to use the drive as an NAS. The drive began life as a WD Mybook, it had two 2GB partitions

Re: External usb drive -

On 2020-06-20 22:48, Ed Greshko wrote: On 2020-06-21 10:15, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 20Jun2020 16:28, Bob Goodwin wrote: Fred, my objective is to use the drive as an NAS. The drive began life as a WD Mybook, it had two 2GB partitions for whatever reason and I had been using it to save NFS f

Re: External usb drive -

On 2020-06-21 10:15, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 20Jun2020 16:28, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> Fred, my objective is to use the drive as an NAS. The drive began life >> as a WD Mybook, it had two 2GB partitions for whatever reason and I had >> been using it to save NFS files etc. [...] > Since the ASUS

Re: External usb drive -

On 20Jun2020 16:28, Bob Goodwin wrote: >Fred, my objective is to use the drive as an NAS. The drive began life >as a WD Mybook, it had two 2GB partitions for whatever reason and I had >been using it to save NFS files etc. [...] Since the ASUS will be mounting the drive and sharing the data, the

Re: External usb drive -

default address was 192.168.50.1 I did not expect that. Now I need to figure hoe to mount the USB drive as Ed suggested, hopefully to /media/USB that I made for the purpose. -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD FEDORA-32/64bit LINUX

Re: External usb drive -

On Sat, 20 Jun 2020 09:23:58 -0400 Bob Goodwin wrote: > I have an external 4TB drive with some files stored on it that I want > to keep. I would like to connect it to the port provided on an ASUS > router which will replace the one in service now. It appears that > accomplishing that requires tha

Re: External usb drive -

On 2020-06-20 10:32, Ed Greshko wrote: You want to connect the drive to an ASUS router.  Make/Model may be useful. ° ASUS RT-ACRH13 Anyway, the ASUS router will then act as the samba-server and you share the drive using the GUI of the ASUS. ° I tried that and it seems to be working but nee

Re: External usb drive -

On 2020-06-20 21:23, Bob Goodwin wrote: > I have an external 4TB drive with some files stored on it that I want to > keep. I would like to connect it to the port provided on an ASUS router which > will replace the one in service now. It appears that accomplishing that > requires that the drive c

External usb drive -

I have an external 4TB drive with some files stored on it that I want to keep. I would like to connect it to the port provided on an ASUS router which will replace the one in service now. It appears that accomplishing that requires that the drive contain a samba share? This is an FC32 system us

Re: USB drive -

On 2020-06-03 19:56, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: You can always create a symbolic link to it and place the link and call the link whatever you want ° Yes, I saw that in a google search, I also tried  mount --bind which worked. -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA http://www.qrz.com/db/W2

Re: USB drive -

On 2020-06-03 15:02, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 2020-06-03 17:06, Terry Polzin wrote: I believe that gets generated at mount since the device UUID in embedded in the path ° Ok, that was a clue, I had mounted it using the long "name" in my Thunar file manager. I unmounted that and foune that it wa

Re: USB drive -

On 6/3/20 1:36 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: /I have an USB WD Mybook with data stored on it but it is at /run/media/bobg/bbdb9a5e-5003-4d4e-a18c-fb30a2488d98 /media/mybk /I would like to change that long name to something shorter like 'mybk" but I don't know how and I don't want to make a mistake an

Re: USB drive -

On 2020-06-03 17:06, Terry Polzin wrote: I believe that gets generated at mount since the device UUID in embedded in the path ° Ok, that was a clue, I had mounted it using the long "name" in my Thunar file manager. I unmounted that and foune that it was also listed in "mount" as /dev/sdc. Th

Re: USB drive -

On Wed, 3 Jun 2020, Bob Goodwin wrote: /I have an USB WD Mybook with data stored on it but it is at /run/media/bobg/bbdb9a5e-5003-4d4e-a18c-fb30a2488d98 /media/mybk I would like to change that long name to something shorter like 'mybk" but I don't know how and I don't want to make a mistake a

Re: USB drive -

I believe that gets generated at mount since the device UUID in embedded in the path On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 4:57 PM Bob Goodwin wrote: > /I have an USB WD Mybook with data stored on it but it is at > /run/media/bobg/bbdb9a5e-5003-4d4e-a18c-fb30a2488d98 /media/mybk > > I would like to change tha

USB drive -

/I have an USB WD Mybook with data stored on it but it is at /run/media/bobg/bbdb9a5e-5003-4d4e-a18c-fb30a2488d98 /media/mybk I would like to change that long name to something shorter like 'mybk" but I don't know how and I don't want to make a mistake and render it inaccessible. Can that be d

USB drive -

/I have an USB WD Mybook with data stored on it but it is at /run/media/bobg/bbdb9a5e-5003-4d4e-a18c-fb30a2488d98 /media/mybk /I would like to change that long name to something shorter like 'mybk" but I don't know how and I don't want to make a mistake and render it inaccessible. Can that be

Re: Samba with external usb drive -

r. I thought perhaps it needed Samba installed in Fedora > 31? Did that with dnf but it looks like I created an smb server, I think > that is already part of the router? I set up a router and USB drive in > the past with an older version of Fedora and it just worked, not so now. > > I

Re: Samba with external usb drive -

r. I thought perhaps it needed Samba installed in Fedora > 31? Did that with dnf but it looks like I created an smb server, I think > that is already part of the router? I set up a router and USB drive in > the past with an older version of Fedora and it just worked, not so now. > You m

Samba with external usb drive -

with dnf but it looks like I created an smb server, I think that is already part of the router? I set up a router and USB drive in the past with an older version of Fedora and it just worked, not so now. I would like to have another way to save stuff on my LAN that will be convenient for the

Re: Sharing a USB drive with Samba ?

On 2019-11-26 02:58, linux guy wrote: > Hi people. > > I'm running Samba on Fedora 31.  It's working great. > > I want to share a USB drive using Samba.  I've tried mounting it to a > directory within a Samba share and it does work due to permission errors.  &

Re: Sharing a USB drive with Samba ?

ories, those files must be labeled samba_share_t." > When I created a new samba share in Fedora 60 I had to label the files. > > If your external drive uses a low-rent filesystem you may not be able > label files. > > >> On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 2:17 PM George N. White II

Re: Sharing a USB drive with Samba ?

orge N. White III > wrote: > >> On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 at 14:59, linux guy wrote: >> >>> Hi people. >>> >>> I'm running Samba on Fedora 31. It's working great. >>> >>> I want to share a USB drive using Samba. I've tried mounti

Re: Sharing a USB drive with Samba ?

e N. White III wrote: > On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 at 14:59, linux guy wrote: > >> Hi people. >> >> I'm running Samba on Fedora 31. It's working great. >> >> I want to share a USB drive using Samba. I've tried mounting it to a >> directory within

Re: Sharing a USB drive with Samba ?

On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 at 14:59, linux guy wrote: > Hi people. > > I'm running Samba on Fedora 31. It's working great. > > I want to share a USB drive using Samba. I've tried mounting it to a > directory within a Samba share and it does work due to permission

Sharing a USB drive with Samba ?

Hi people. I'm running Samba on Fedora 31. It's working great. I want to share a USB drive using Samba. I've tried mounting it to a directory within a Samba share and it does work due to permission errors. - I create the mount directory (USB) as a normal user, thus gi

Re: Bulk preparation of LiveUSBs or installed to a USB drive

On 10/29/18 11:31 AM, Danishka Navin wrote: I have to prepare hundreds of USB sticks which need to either papre as a liveUSB or make it as a installed system (using the USB as the storage when installing fedora). If you must run the system from USB, then do it as an installed system. The live

Re: Bulk preparation of LiveUSBs or installed to a USB drive

On 10/30/18 10:03 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: Send the sticks out, give instructions for the proper way to run the kickstart (it's not that difficult, just some extra typing they need to do at the boot prompt), then let the USB stick and kickstart install the system to their local hard drive. No life

Re: Bulk preparation of LiveUSBs or installed to a USB drive

> when installing fedora). > > > > You can install to a USB stick if you want. Generally, Linux running > on > > any sort of a USB drive is quite slow, so keep that in mind. > > > > > > Yes, I know but this is to avoid misconfiguration of over 1

Re: Bulk preparation of LiveUSBs or installed to a USB drive

; I have to prepare hundreds of USB sticks which need to either > papre as a > > liveUSB or make it as a installed system (using the USB as the storage > > when installing fedora). > > You can install to a USB stick if you want. Generally, Linux running on &g

Re: Bulk preparation of LiveUSBs or installed to a USB drive

(using the USB as the storage > > when installing fedora). > > You can install to a USB stick if you want. Generally, Linux running on > any sort of a USB drive is quite slow, so keep that in mind. > > Yes, I know but this is to avoid misconfiguration of over 1000 servers across t

Re: Bulk preparation of LiveUSBs or installed to a USB drive

x running on any sort of a USB drive is quite slow, so keep that in mind. You could then clone the USB stick to other USB sticks via "dd" using the raw, block devices. Assuming /dev/sdb is the drive you installed to and /dev/sdc is the intended target: dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/sdc

Bulk preparation of LiveUSBs or installed to a USB drive

Hi, I have to prepare hundreds of USB sticks which need to either papre as a liveUSB or make it as a installed system (using the USB as the storage when installing fedora). Regards, -- Danishka Navin http://danishkanavin.blogspot.com http://twitter.com/danishkanavin __

Re: portable (non-live) Fedora on an external USB drive

On Tue, 2018-06-26 at 21:25 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 06/25/2018 07:11 AM, ja wrote: > > Currently it is not known how the fedora installer determines which boot > > mechanism to use. > > What do you mean? If you boot using UEFI, it will install in the EFI > partition. If you boot using l

Re: portable (non-live) Fedora on an external USB drive

On 06/27/2018 11:12 AM, Go Canes wrote: On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 12:30 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: You need to change the boot setting in the disk selection screen so that the boot loader is installed to the second disk instead of the first one. Did that. Also tried booting into rescue mode from

Re: portable (non-live) Fedora on an external USB drive

On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 12:30 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > You need to change the boot setting in the disk selection screen so that the > boot loader is installed to the second disk instead of the first one. Did that. Also tried booting into rescue mode from the installer, and then explicity re-ins

Re: portable (non-live) Fedora on an external USB drive

On 06/26/2018 12:43 PM, Go Canes wrote: o Installing directly to external USB drive with GPT partition table results in a disk that will not boot on either of the systems I am using to test. You need to change the boot setting in the disk selection screen so that the boot loader is installed

Re: portable (non-live) Fedora on an external USB drive

On 06/25/2018 07:11 AM, ja wrote: Currently it is not known how the fedora installer determines which boot mechanism to use. What do you mean? If you boot using UEFI, it will install in the EFI partition. If you boot using legacy, it will use the bios boot partition. __

Re: portable (non-live) Fedora on an external USB drive

ces - that was never the issue. But apparently it can't boot USB devices with GPT partition tables. So the current status is. o Installing directly to external USB drive with GPT partition table results in a disk that will not boot on either of the systems I am using to test. o Install

Re: portable (non-live) Fedora on an external USB drive

On 06/26/2018 11:43 AM, Go Canes wrote: > Update > > I was able to create a working "portable" USB disk by installing on > the *internal* disk, and then dd'ing it over to the USB disk (and > zero-ing the internal disk to make sure it didn't boot from there). > However, a 2nd older system still

Re: portable (non-live) Fedora on an external USB drive

Update I was able to create a working "portable" USB disk by installing on the *internal* disk, and then dd'ing it over to the USB disk (and zero-ing the internal disk to make sure it didn't boot from there). However, a 2nd older system still does not see the USB disk as a boot device. I'm th

Re: portable (non-live) Fedora on an external USB drive

On Mon, 2018-06-25 at 10:04 -0400, Go Canes wrote: > On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 8:51 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > On Mon, 2018-06-25 at 08:47 -0400, Go Canes wrote: > > > But then > > > when I go to boot the external drive, it immediately displays > > > "Operation System not found" - Note tha

Re: portable (non-live) Fedora on an external USB drive

On Mon, Jun 25, 2018 at 8:51 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2018-06-25 at 08:47 -0400, Go Canes wrote: >> But then >> when I go to boot the external drive, it immediately displays >> "Operation System not found" - Note that is is "Operation", *not* >> "Operating". > > That could be a mes

Re: portable (non-live) Fedora on an external USB drive

On Mon, 2018-06-25 at 08:47 -0400, Go Canes wrote: > But then > when I go to boot the external drive, it immediately displays > "Operation System not found" - Note that is is "Operation", *not* > "Operating". That could be a message from your BIOS, which would imply it's not finding even the first

portable (non-live) Fedora on an external USB drive

Any suggestions as to what I should try next? Some additional info Internal drive has been wiped, and is not bootable. External USB drive is 4TB, and has a GPT partition table using the default layout provided by the installer. ___ users mailing list --

Re: [Solved (with Windows..]: F25 rsync failure on USB drive, folder corrupted

On 05/23/2017 08:14 AM, wwp wrote: > Hello M., > > > On Mon, 22 May 2017 13:51:48 +0200 "M. Fioretti" > wrote: > >> On 2017-05-22 06:51, Chris Murphy wrote: >> >>> I'm going to guess underpowered drive, if this is a port powered drive >>> without an external power supply. This can cause corrup

Re: [Solved (with Windows..]: F25 rsync failure on USB drive, folder corrupted

Hello M., On Mon, 22 May 2017 13:51:48 +0200 "M. Fioretti" wrote: > On 2017-05-22 06:51, Chris Murphy wrote: > > > I'm going to guess underpowered drive, if this is a port powered drive > > without an external power supply. This can cause corruption. > > > Pretty much only chkdsk can reliabl

Re: [Solved (with Windows..]: F25 rsync failure on USB drive, folder corrupted

On 05/22/2017 06:51 AM, M. Fioretti wrote: On 2017-05-22 06:51, Chris Murphy wrote: I'm going to guess underpowered drive, if this is a port powered drive without an external power supply. This can cause corruption. Pretty much only chkdsk can reliably repair NTFS. I confirm this. I plugged

Re: [Solved (with Windows..]: F25 rsync failure on USB drive, folder corrupted

On 2017-05-22 15:40, Tim wrote: If you both have your own LANs, you can plug a portable drive into a LAN, just the same as you can plug directly into a computer. I know that, but it is not the case for the people I have to share this with.. But if USB is what you have to do, look for a "US

Re: [Solved (with Windows..]: F25 rsync failure on USB drive, folder corrupted

Allegedly, on or about 22 May 2017, M. Fioretti sent: > Answering the other subscriber who recommends using networked instead > of USB, port-powered drives like this one: I agree with you, but there > are cases where they simply are not an option, I guess. For me, this > is one of them: this disk i

[Solved (with Windows..]: F25 rsync failure on USB drive, folder corrupted

On 2017-05-22 06:51, Chris Murphy wrote: I'm going to guess underpowered drive, if this is a port powered drive without an external power supply. This can cause corruption. Pretty much only chkdsk can reliably repair NTFS. I confirm this. I plugged the drive into a Windows 8 computer, let its

Re: F25 rsync failure on USB drive, folder corrupted

On Sat, May 20, 2017, 11:21 PM M. Fioretti wrote: > > > rsync: mkstemp "/run/media/marco/TOSHIBA > EXT/photo/marco/2016/20161116-family/.P1370745.JPG.2esTOB" failed: > Input/output error (5) > What kernel messages appear at the time of this i/o error? I'm going to guess underpowered drive, if

Re: F25 rsync failure on USB drive, folder corrupted

ems, including USB-powered and externally-powered drives). It's particularly worse if you have more than one USB drive connected. I'd frequently encounter things like you mentioned. Part way through, it'd grind to a halt. Files would fail silently in transit, files might be corrupted,

Re: F25 rsync failure on USB drive, folder corrupted

On 2017-05-21 09:41, Alessio Ciregia wrote: Did you try to perform an fsck on such partition? Sorry. Of course that was the next thing to do, but I forgot it. Anyway, I did it ten minutes after posting, and this is what I got: [root@polaris ~]# umount /dev/sdb1 [root@polaris ~]# fsck /dev/s

Re: F25 rsync failure on USB drive, folder corrupted

On May 21, 2017 07:21, "M. Fioretti" wrote: RSYNC COMMAND: rsync -rvt --delete --no-o --no-g /home/photo/ /run/media/marco/TOSHIBA\ EXT/photo/ FILE SYSTEMS: /dev/sda5 on /home type ext4 (rw,relatime,seclabel,data=ordered) /dev/sdb1 on /run/media/marco/TOSHIBA EXT type fuseblk (rw,nosuid,nodev

F25 rsync failure on USB drive, folder corrupted

files): ls -l /home/z/photo/marco/2016/ | grep 20161116-family drwxrwxr-x. 2 marco marco 4096 Jan 1 20:23 20161116-family SIZE AND CONTENT OF SAME FOLDER on the USB drive: #> ls -l | grep 20161116-family drwxrwxrwx. 1 marco marco 20480 Jan 1 20:23 20161116-family #> ls -la 2016111

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem (Problem Solved)

lab got new machines about a year and half ago, and I knew >> machines had USB 3 ports, so I hooked up a 1.5TB usb disk, and got >> very >> slow results. Turned out that only 2 of the 6 USB ports are USB 3, >> others are >> only USB 2. Don't know if there would

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem (Problem Solved)

ked up a 1.5TB usb disk, and got > > very > > slow results. Turned out that only 2 of the 6 USB ports are USB 3, > > others are > > only USB 2. Don't know if there would be a difference in the size of > > disk > > supported by USB 2 versus USB 3. > >

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem (Problem Solved)

versus USB 3. > > > On 30 Oct 2016 at 15:15, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > > Subject:WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem > From: "Gregory P. Ennis" > To: Fedora Users List g> > Date sent: Sun, 30 Oct 2

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem (Problem Solved)

e USB 3, others are  only USB 2. Don't know if there would be a difference in the size of disk  supported by USB 2 versus USB 3.  On 30 Oct 2016 at 15:15, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: Subject:WD  My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem From:   "Gregor

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem

Gregory P. Ennis sent: >> Unfortuantely, when I tried to connect it to Fedora 24 I am still not >> able to recognize it to mount it. All of the /dev/sd* entries were >> the same before and after I plugged it in. Smartmontools appears to >> recognize it when it is plugged in a usb port, but pauses

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem

Hi, This situation sounds a lot like the problems I had when I went from 2tb drives to 3tb -> 6tb drives connected via USB 2/3 to docking stations. 2tb drives worked well. 3tb drives were all screwed up. It turns out that the firmware in the Kwin dual drive docking station could NOT support > 2

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem

On 10/31/2016 04:31 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 10/31/2016 01:02 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: In certain cases isn't there a way to format a drive using the GPT option? (I believe it's in "Disks") and then you select the drive in question.then go to the upper right hand corner and sele

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem

On 10/31/2016 01:31 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On 10/31/2016 01:02 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: >> In certain cases isn't there a way to format a drive using the GPT >> option? (I believe it's in "Disks") and then you select the drive in >> question.then go to the upper right hand corner a

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem

On 10/31/2016 01:02 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: In certain cases isn't there a way to format a drive using the GPT option? (I believe it's in "Disks") and then you select the drive in question.then go to the upper right hand corner and select the "Format Disk" choice. When it opens you

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem

On 10/31/2016 09:42 AM, jd1008 wrote: Perhaps - JUST PERHAPS - your damned cable is crappy. Get a brand new one made for disks, and not charging cell phones. Note that this drive, and portable drives in general (as far as I know) don't use the same cable that phones do: https://images-na.s

Re: WD My Passport Ultra 3T usb drive problem

On 10/31/2016 11:20 AM, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 10/30/2016 07:31 PM, fred roller wrote: System is detecting... you are being assigned sdd in your sequence but the system is choking on the size. ... seems to some extent limited to 2Tb according to this[1] and similar articles eluding to a 2Tb

  1   2   3   >