Failure installing Ubuntu 24.04 on an USB stick

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Thu Aug 29 12:55:28 UTC 2024


On Thu, 29 Aug 2024 at 04:44, Volker Wysk <post at volker-wysk.de> wrote:

> Alas, there is one more problem. When I boot from that stick, I get a
> message saying that the device (some device id) could not be found. And I
> can't open the stick in my regular system, too. I get:
>
> "Error mounting /dev/sdb2 at /media/v/073e7dcc-6860-4d72-
> addb-397c0609c0ab: mount(2) system call failed: Structure needs cleaning"
>
> Any ideas?

Use the `fsck` command to clean it.

sudo fsck /dev/sdb2

If you prefer a GUI tool,  GNOME Disks can do this easily, or Gparted
with slightly more work.


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