Failure installing Ubuntu 24.04 on an USB stick

Volker Wysk post at volker-wysk.de
Thu Aug 29 09:53:48 UTC 2024


Am Donnerstag, dem 29.08.2024 um 08:36 +0200 schrieb Volker Wysk:
> Hi, Ralf
> 
> Am Donnerstag, dem 29.08.2024 um 08:03 +0200 schrieb Ralf Mardorf via
> ubuntu-users:
> > On Thu, 2024-08-29 at 05:41 +0200, Volker Wysk wrote:
> > > mount(2) system call failed: Structure needs cleaning
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > fsck probably won't repair anything. If so, I guess you can only try to
> > format the entire USB stick. Maybe the USB stick is borked. Even very
> > expensive, brand-new USB sticks from brand manufacturers are, as far as
> > I know, of inferior quality and tend to break down from one moment to
> > the next.
> 
> I had it working, with the virtual machine method! But now I irregularly
> have a problem with virt-manager, which seems to be related to the video
> output. The system (guest and host) continues to run, but the picture
> freezes. I'm trying different settings for the "Console", in the
> "QEMU/KVM"-
> Properties. I've set scaling to off and changed of the picture inside the
> window to off, too. 
> 
> But just now that failed too, again with a different cause. This drives me
> nuts!

I've ordered another USB-Stick. It might be the one I tried with is defunct.
(There's nothing but junk in retail, when it comes to USB-Sticks.)

Cheers,
Volker




More information about the ubuntu-users mailing list