[TriLUG] Live image does something strange to USBs

Brian via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Tue May 9 10:46:43 EDT 2017


Woo!!

*takes victory lap*

Glad I could help.
-B

On 05/08/2017 06:12 PM, Nathan Yinger via TriLUG wrote:
> That did the trick, thanks!
>
> On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 9:32 AM, Brian Henning via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
> wrote:
>
>> It sounds like maybe the partition table on the flash drive is messed up
>> somehow.  Have you tried writing zeros to the first 64 sectors and running
>> gparted again?
>>
>> $ dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdX bs=512 count=64
>>
>> (where sdX is the device node for the flash drive)
>>
>> A stab in the dark...
>> -Brian
>>



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