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X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:4864:20::332 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Spam-Score: 1.0 (+) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -0.0 (/) --000000000000f0585f0581ed8c03 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Hi. An ISO image cannot not be booted from BIOS Initial device state: # parted /dev/sdc unit s print free Model: (...) (scsi) Disk /dev/sdc: 15638480s Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: msdos Disk Flags: Number Start End Size Type File system Flags 2s 15638479s 15638478s Free Space Then commands executed were (Note: a non-live ISO image is involved): # dd if=debian-9.7.0-amd64-DVD-3.iso of=/dev/sdc bs=4M oflag=direct && sync $ df -hT | tail -n1 /dev/sdc iso9660 4.4G 4.4G 0 100% /run/media/yk/Debian 9.7.0 amd64 3 # parted /dev/sdc unit s print free Error: /dev/sdc: unrecognised disk label Model: (...) (scsi) Disk /dev/sdc: 15638480s Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: unknown Disk Flags: That dd command was also executed without option/parameter 'oflag=direct'. but final result remained identical. I could notice that *dd* erased existent *partition table* and didn't add flag *boot.* Once at last the system was rebooted, then proper device selected from BIOS , the following message was produced: > *Reboot and select proper boot device or insert boot media in selected > boot device and press a key.* > --000000000000f0585f0581ed8c03 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Hi. An ISO image canno= t not be booted from BIOS

Initial device state= :
# parted /dev/s= dc unit s print free
Model: (...) (scsi)
Disk /dev/sdc: 15638480s
= Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Disk= Flags:

Number Start End=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Size=C2= =A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Type=C2=A0=C2=A0 File system =C2=A0= Flags
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 2s=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 1563847= 9s 15638478s=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Free Spa= ce

Then commands executed were (Note: a non= -live ISO image is involved):

# dd if=3Ddebian-9.7.0-amd64-DVD-3.iso of=3D/dev/s= dc bs=3D4M oflag=3Ddirect && sync
$ df -hT | tail -n1
/dev/sd= c=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 iso9660=C2=A0=C2=A0 4.4G=C2=A0 4.4G=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0= =C2=A0 0 100% /run/media/yk/Debian 9.7.0 amd64 3
# parted /dev/sdc unit = s print free
Error: /dev/sdc: unrecognised disk label
Model: (...) (s= csi)
Disk /dev/sdc: 15638480s
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/51= 2B
Partition Table: unknown
Disk Flags:

=
That dd command was also executed without option/parameter &= #39;oflag=3Ddirect'. but final result remained identical. I could notice that dd erased existent partition table and didn't add flag b= oot. Once at last the system was rebooted, then proper device selected = from BIOS , the following message was produced:
Reboot and select proper boot device or= insert boot media in selected boot device and press a key.
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An ISO image cannot not be booted from BIOS > [...] > # dd if=debian-9.7.0-amd64-DVD-3.iso of=/dev/sdc A CD/DVD image is not the same as a hard drive. The internal structure differs, and one can not be copied to the other and expected to work. Since this is not a bug in dd, I'm closing this item. For general help regarding operating system installation, please contact the relevant operating system's mailing list. 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The original message has been attached to this so you can view it or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: That's was just a *live image* that was required, The equivalent of the present CD/DVD's ISO was then *debian-live-9.7.0-amd64-gnome.iso*. That's was just a live image that was required, The equivalent of the present CD/DVD's ISO was then debian-live-9.7.0-amd64-gnome.iso. 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That's was just a live image that was required, The equivalent of the present CD/DVD's ISO was then debian-live-9.7.0-amd64-gnome.iso.
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