On 9/24/19 9:14 AM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
You need to complicate up your partition structure and
try it again.
# parted /dev/sdb
GNU Parted 3.2
Using /dev/sdb
Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands.
(parted) print
Model: Samsung Type-C (scsi)
Disk /dev/sdb: 64.2GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: gpt
Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size File system Name Flags
1 1049kB 2097kB 1049kB bios_grub
2 2097kB 212MB 210MB fat16 EFI System Partition boot, esp
3 212MB 1286MB 1074MB ext4
4 1286MB 61.9GB 60.7GB ext4
5 61.9GB 64.2GB 2220MB linux-swap(v1) swap
(parted) quit
OK.... I only have a cheap 8GB flash drive available for this purpose.
# parted /dev/sdg
GNU Parted 3.2
Using /dev/sdg
Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands.
(parted) print
Model: JetFlash Transcend 8GB (scsi)
Disk /dev/sdg: 8032MB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: gpt
Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size File system Name Flags
1 1049kB 2097kB 1049kB ext4
2 2097kB 222MB 220MB fat16 boot, esp
3 222MB 1348MB 1126MB ext4
4 1348MB 5543MB 4194MB ext4
5 5543MB 8031MB 2488MB linux-swap(v1) swap
# mount /dev/sdg3 /mnt
# ls /mnt
lost+found world
# umount /mnt
# dd status=progress bs=4096 if=/dev/sdg | gzip -v > DeadStick.FC30_$(date +%Y-%m-%d).dd.gz
[root@meimei ~]# parted /dev/sdg
GNU Parted 3.2
Using /dev/sdg
Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands.
(parted) mklabel gpt
Warning: The existing disk label on /dev/sdg will be destroyed and all data on
this disk will be lost. Do you want to continue?
Yes/No? y
(parted) print
Model: JetFlash Transcend 8GB (scsi)
Disk /dev/sdg: 8032MB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: gpt
Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size File system Name Flags
(parted) quit
Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab.
# gunzip -c DeadStick.FC30_2019-09-24.dd.gz | dd status=progress bs=4096 of=/dev/sdg
# mount /dev/sdg3 /mnt
# ls /mnt
lost+found world
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