Setting to Confirmed as I've independently come across the same issue of
usb-creator breaking on a USB stick without a partition table
** Changed in: usb-creator (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
** Summary changed:
- usb-creator crashed with AttributeError in install_bootloader()
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Used 4 gb Kingston flashdrive.
Set available space for my files to 1 gb.
crashed.
Hope you are able to work this out - I would REALLY like to use it.
Thanks.
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usb-creator crashed with AttributeError in install_bootloader()
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/277865
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Thank Andre,
It worked!
Shame that the USB install is just a copy of the Live CD install, I
thought it would be almost like a full version of Ubuntu (ie without the
Boot Installer Menu)
Going to try it for a while and might switch if its better.
Thx
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usb-creator crashed with AttributeError
Michael,
I'm pretty shaky with this myself, but I'll share what I've gleaned so
far:
The tool you will need (on Ubuntu) is GParted. It's part of the default
LiveCD, but seems not to be present on a standard desktop install -- if you
don't have it you'll have to sudo apt-get install gparted in a
DarrenS,
Could you advise how to create a partition table on a usb key?
I'm moving over from Vista, cause its giving me the shits, so I'm new to
Ubuntu.
Steps in either Windows or Ubuntu would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks,
Michael
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[19:36:03] Source CD: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_label_Ubuntu_8_10_i386
[19:36:03] Destination disk: /dev/sdb
[19:36:03] Persistence size: 128 MB
I ran into this similar issue and found that the issue seems to be that
usb-creator assumes your usb stick has a partition table. If your usb
After a couple google searches, it looks like it isn't safe to create a
partition table on an iPod. Here's what [it] currently looks like,
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo sfdisk -l /dev/sdb
Disk /dev/sdb: 1015 cylinders, 32 heads, 61 sectors/track
Units = cylinders of 999424 bytes, blocks of 1024
