On Sun, 2025-06-22 at 22:34 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > I used to encounter this on occasion when I refreshed my desktop to > one with 64GB of RAM. My take was, the cache manager could hold a lot > more in RAM before [asynchronously] flushing the write to disk. > > Try adding a `sync` to the command line: > > dd if=Fedora-Server-dvd-x86_64-42-1.1.iso of=/dev/sdb \ > status=progress && sync /dev/sdb > > Otherwise, the media used for /dev/sdb may be going bad. But I usually > only encounter this on SDcards, and not USB drives. I've done similar in the past (adding a sync), just to be sure. Though I did leave this at it for a very long time. I'll give it another go later tonight, see if it behaves any differently. Considering the low usage of the flash drive, I'd be annoyed if it failed. It's only been used about 6 times to install different versions of Linux to different PCs. -- uname -rsvp Linux 3.10.0-1160.119.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Jun 4 14:43:51 UTC 2024 x86_64 (yes, this is the output from uname for this PC when I posted) Boilerplate: All unexpected mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted. I will only get to see the messages that are posted to the mailing list. -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
