[Bug 1556599] Re: ISO images don't have valid partition tables
I'm not sure this is a bug, and I can successfully do this on my machine. Try seeking support on #kubuntu on IRC or by emailing kubuntu- us...@lists.ubuntu.com. Marking as invalid until there is proof stating otherwise. ** Changed in: kubuntu-meta (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556599 Title: ISO images don't have valid partition tables To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kubuntu-meta/+bug/1556599/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1556599] Re: ISO images don't have valid partition tables
** Description changed: - I have an old PC with non-UEFI BIOS (coreboot is also unavailable for my - mainboard, the bios is updated to the latest (2008 year) version) - without GPT support. Some years ago, when support for UEFI and GPT had - been adopted in linux distros, troubles with booting from usb flash - drive started. I tried a lot of tools (Rufus, Unetbootin, pendrivelinux, - dd and startup disk creator), none of them had helped. + I have an old PC with non-UEFI BIOS (Phoenix BIOS 6.00PG, coreboot is + not available for my mainboard, the BIOS is updated to the latest (2008 + year) version) without GPT support. Some years ago, when support for + UEFI and GPT had been adopted in Linux distros, troubles with booting + from USB flash drive started. I tried a lot of tools (Rufus, Unetbootin, + pendrivelinux, dd and startup disk creator), none of them had helped. If I type parted path/to/kubuntu-16.04-desktop-amd64.iso and then show and got >Model: (file) >Disk path/to/kubuntu-16.04-desktop-amd64.iso: 6083MB >Sector size (logical/physical): 2048B/512B >Partition Table: mac >Disk Flags: >Number Start End SizeFile system Name Flags > 1 2048B 6143B 4096BApple > 2 1511MB 1513MB 2425kB EFI (I don't know why it writes 6083MB) fdisk --type=mbr -l ./kubuntu-16.04-desktop-amd64.iso gives + >Disk ./kubuntu-16.04-desktop-amd64.iso: 1,4 GiB, 1520762880 bytes, 2970240 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: 0x7d4bf71d > >Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id Type >./kubuntu-16.04-desktop-amd64.iso1 * 0 2970239 2970240 1,4G 0 Empty >./kubuntu-16.04-desktop-amd64.iso2 2950924 29556594736 2,3M ef EFI (FAT-12/16/32) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556599 Title: ISO images don't have valid partition tables To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kubuntu-meta/+bug/1556599/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1556599] Re: ISO images don't have valid partition tables
** Description changed: I have an old PC with non-UEFI BIOS (coreboot is also unavailable for my mainboard, the bios is updated to the latest (2008 year) version) without GPT support. Some years ago, when support for UEFI and GPT had been adopted in linux distros, troubles with booting from usb flash drive started. I tried a lot of tools (Rufus, Unetbootin, pendrivelinux, dd and startup disk creator), none of them had helped. If I type - parted path/to/kubuntu/iso + parted path/to/kubuntu-16.04-desktop-amd64.iso and then show - I get a message that GPT table signature is found. If I ask parted to treat it as GPT, it says both gpt tables are corrupt. If I ask parted to treat this as mbr, it prints nothing. This could be the cause of non-booting. + and got + >Model: (file) + >Disk path/to/kubuntu-16.04-desktop-amd64.iso: 6083MB + >Sector size (logical/physical): 2048B/512B + >Partition Table: mac + >Disk Flags: - p.s. More fresh versions of parted (e.g. the one included into 16.04) - show that there are 2 partitions, one is mac, another is efi, and the - table type is mac. + >Number Start End SizeFile system Name Flags + > 1 2048B 6143B 4096BApple + > 2 1511MB 1513MB 2425kB EFI + + (I don't know why it writes 6083MB) + + fdisk --type=mbr -l ./kubuntu-16.04-desktop-amd64.iso + gives + >Disk ./kubuntu-16.04-desktop-amd64.iso: 1,4 GiB, 1520762880 bytes, 2970240 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: 0x7d4bf71d + > + >Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id Type + >./kubuntu-16.04-desktop-amd64.iso1 * 0 2970239 2970240 1,4G 0 Empty + >./kubuntu-16.04-desktop-amd64.iso2 2950924 29556594736 2,3M ef EFI (FAT-12/16/32) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556599 Title: ISO images don't have valid partition tables To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kubuntu-meta/+bug/1556599/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1556599] Re: ISO images don't have valid partition tables
** Description changed: I have an old PC with non-UEFI BIOS (coreboot is also unavailable for my mainboard, the bios is updated to the latest (2008 year) version) without GPT support. Some years ago, when support for UEFI and GPT had been adopted in linux distros, troubles with booting from usb flash drive started. I tried a lot of tools (Rufus, Unetbootin, pendrivelinux, dd and startup disk creator), none of them had helped. If I type parted path/to/kubuntu/iso and then show - I get a message that GPT table signature is found. If I ask parted to treat it as GPT, it says both gpt tables are corrupt. If I ask parted to treat this as mbbbr, it prints nothing. This could be the cause of non-booting. + I get a message that GPT table signature is found. If I ask parted to treat it as GPT, it says both gpt tables are corrupt. If I ask parted to treat this as mbr, it prints nothing. This could be the cause of non-booting. + + + p.s. More fresh versions of parted (e.g. the one included into 16.04) show that there are 2 partitions, one is mac, another is efi, and the table is mac. ** Description changed: I have an old PC with non-UEFI BIOS (coreboot is also unavailable for my mainboard, the bios is updated to the latest (2008 year) version) without GPT support. Some years ago, when support for UEFI and GPT had been adopted in linux distros, troubles with booting from usb flash drive started. I tried a lot of tools (Rufus, Unetbootin, pendrivelinux, dd and startup disk creator), none of them had helped. If I type parted path/to/kubuntu/iso and then show I get a message that GPT table signature is found. If I ask parted to treat it as GPT, it says both gpt tables are corrupt. If I ask parted to treat this as mbr, it prints nothing. This could be the cause of non-booting. - - p.s. More fresh versions of parted (e.g. the one included into 16.04) show that there are 2 partitions, one is mac, another is efi, and the table is mac. + p.s. More fresh versions of parted (e.g. the one included into 16.04) + show that there are 2 partitions, one is mac, another is efi, and the + table type is mac. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556599 Title: ISO images don't have valid partition tables To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kubuntu-meta/+bug/1556599/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1556599] Re: ISO images don't have valid partition tables
** Package changed: usb-creator (Ubuntu) => kubuntu-meta (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1556599 Title: ISO images don't have valid partition tables To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kubuntu-meta/+bug/1556599/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs