On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 08:19:13AM +0200, Ulrich Windl wrote: > Hi! > > I put the Qubes-R4.0.4 ISO on a memory card (it boots). However when I > inspect the partitions, I'm quite surprised: > # fdisk -l /dev/sdg > Disk /dev/sdg: 7.4 GiB, 7969177600 bytes, 15564800 sectors > Disk model: STORAGE DEVICE > 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: 0x501be065 > Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id Type > /dev/sdg1 * 0 10156031 10156032 4.9G 0 Empty > /dev/sdg2 1028 61375 60348 29.5M ef EFI (FAT-12/16/32) > > So the EFI partition is not marked bootable (active), and it overlaps the > other partition? > I wouldn't be surprised if some BIOS complained... > > I see other images also don't mark the EFI as bootable, but they don't use > overlapping partitions. > > Regards, > Ulrich > > >
It's not unusual: ubuntu20.04.2.0-desktop-amd64.iso Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id Type /dev/sdg1 * 0 5619583 5619584 2.7G 0 Empty /dev/sdg2 1700 9699 8000 3.9M ef EFI (FAT-12/16/32) debian-10.8.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id Type /dev/sdg1 * 0 7750847 7750848 3.7G 0 Empty /dev/sdg2 23764 29427 5664 2.8M ef EFI (FAT-12/16/32) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/20210413170037.GA21677%40thirdeyesecurity.org.