previously on this list Z contributed: > In brief, I was trying to format a usb stick as ext2, and was going back > and forth between linux and openbsd to get it working on both (I'm > fairly new to openbsd). The disklabel I ended up with is pasted below. > It seems misconfigured,
forgot to say make sure you zero atleast the first megabyte of the usb if your having problems. /bin/dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sd?c wait a few seconds then press ^C (control-C) -- _______________________________________________________________________ 'Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together. Write programs to handle text streams, because that is a universal interface' (Doug McIlroy) In Other Words - Don't design like polkit or systemd _______________________________________________________________________ I have no idea why RTFM is used so aggressively on LINUX mailing lists because whilst 'apropos' is traditionally the most powerful command on Unix-like systems it's 'modern' replacement 'apropos' on Linux is a tool to help psychopaths learn to control their anger. (Kevin Chadwick) _______________________________________________________________________