Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Alexis Jeandet
Hi, In my case, most of the time for ARM images I use as root(be careful!): more /dev/sdb /dev/sdc # I use sdb as source and sdc as destination sync It makes an exact copy and you don't have to care about options. Best regards, Alexis. Le 06/08/2014 05:44, Robert Moskowitz a écrit : This

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Tue, 2014-08-05 at 23:44 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Starting File System Check on /dev/disk/by-uuid/1dc8...f055a32473b9... [ 13.911063] systemd-fsck[368]: _/: The filesystem size (according to the superblock) is 3587707 blocks [ OK ] Started dracut pre-mount hook. [

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/06/2014 05:26 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: On Tue, 2014-08-05 at 23:44 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Starting File System Check on /dev/disk/by-uuid/1dc8...f055a32473b9... [ 13.911063] systemd-fsck[368]: _/: The filesystem size (according to the superblock) is 3587707 blocks

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/06/2014 04:26 AM, Alexis Jeandet wrote: Hi, In my case, most of the time for ARM images I use as root(be careful!): more /dev/sdb /dev/sdc # I use sdb as source and sdc as destination sync It makes an exact copy and you don't have to care about options. I am assuming that I

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/06/2014 05:26 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: On Tue, 2014-08-05 at 23:44 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Starting File System Check on /dev/disk/by-uuid/1dc8...f055a32473b9... [ 13.911063] systemd-fsck[368]: _/: The filesystem size (according to the superblock) is 3587707 blocks

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/06/2014 04:26 AM, Alexis Jeandet wrote: Hi, In my case, most of the time for ARM images I use as root(be careful!): more /dev/sdb /dev/sdc # I use sdb as source and sdc as destination sync It makes an exact copy and you don't have to care about options. Using fdisk and parted, I

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Jens Neu
On 08/06/2014 02:16 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: And nothing I can do about that. Seems that the size is based on whatever fits based on quality of the chip.

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com writes: I suspect that although they are marketed as 16GB, they vary due to manufacturing quality by a block or so. The other thing to consider if it is a bargain bin drive is that the drive might be a counterfeit with mismarked capacity.

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/06/2014 09:58 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com writes: I suspect that although they are marketed as 16GB, they vary due to manufacturing quality by a block or so. The other thing to consider if it is a bargain bin drive is that the drive might be a

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Wed, 2014-08-06 at 08:16 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 08/06/2014 05:26 AM, Louis Lagendijk wrote: On Tue, 2014-08-05 at 23:44 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Starting File System Check on /dev/disk/by-uuid/1dc8...f055a32473b9... [ 13.911063] systemd-fsck[368]: _/:

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com writes: On 08/06/2014 09:58 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com writes: I suspect that although they are marketed as 16GB, they vary due to manufacturing quality by a block or so. The other thing to consider if it is a

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/06/2014 03:55 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com writes: On 08/06/2014 09:58 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com writes: I suspect that although they are marketed as 16GB, they vary due to manufacturing quality by a

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com writes: On 08/06/2014 03:55 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com writes: On 08/06/2014 09:58 AM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com writes: I suspect that although they are marketed as

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 06 August 2014, Robert Moskowitz sent: Using fdisk and parted, I can see my problem, and this won't work. The target card IS smaller than the source. But I can 'fix' that if there is a partition resize command where I can specify the end block in the resize. No reason

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-06 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/06/2014 09:36 PM, Tim wrote: Allegedly, on or about 06 August 2014, Robert Moskowitz sent: Using fdisk and parted, I can see my problem, and this won't work. The target card IS smaller than the source. But I can 'fix' that if there is a partition resize command where I can specify the

cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
This is a Fedora arm problem, but probably more experience with dd and sd cards here... SO I boot my Cubieboard2 from microSD. I grabbed 8 16GB cards from the bin at the MicroCenter checkout counter. They work fine for building F21 arm boots, but I am getting far enough into the process

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-05 Thread JD
Install liveusb-creator-3.12.0-1.fc20.noarch.rpm and create a launch icon for it on the desktop (if you like) and launch it from there. It will prompt you for the source of the ISO file and will ask you for the destination, if there is more than one usb drive target. I have used it without fail

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/05/2014 11:50 PM, JD wrote: Install liveusb-creator-3.12.0-1.fc20.noarch.rpm and create a launch icon for it on the desktop (if you like) and launch it from there. It will prompt you for the source of the ISO file and will ask you for the destination, if there is more than one usb drive

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-05 Thread JD
On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 10:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 08/05/2014 11:50 PM, JD wrote: Install liveusb-creator-3.12.0-1.fc20.noarch.rpm and create a launch icon for it on the desktop (if you like) and launch it from there. It will prompt you for the source of the

Re: cloned sd card is not booting

2014-08-05 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/06/2014 12:26 AM, JD wrote: On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 10:14 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 08/05/2014 11:50 PM, JD wrote: Install liveusb-creator-3.12.0-1.fc20.noarch.rpm and create a launch icon for it on the desktop (if you like) and launch it from there. It will