Hello, Danny Milosavljevic <dan...@scratchpost.org> skribis:
> On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 10:50:41 +0100 > Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> wrote: [...] >> But where are those >> files you’re talking about? Surely there’s no /gnu/store on the VFAT >> EFI partition, right? > > Oh, these empty files are on the root partition Bryan provided - there > are lots and lots of empty files, including very important ones like the > pam configuration files and the elogind configuration files (which is why > the login didn't work). OK but how does that relate to the CP437 encoding issue of the ESP? We’ve moved on to a separate topic, right? :-) > I didn't check the contents of the ESP partition because they don't matter. > What matters is whether the ESP partition is dirty (it was) and whether a > manual invocation of "fsck.vfat" succeeds on it (it does). So IIUC, the problem is more of a file system corruption of the storage device Bryan is using, right? Thanks for the investigation! Ludo’.
