A Holt

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Admin Console > Install Content > Clone IIAB (1) does not find USB HDD's (2) often fails to repartition/mount/unmount in the 1st minute [should rpi-clone be considered instead of piclone_cmd?]

I posted a public warning in http://FAQ.IIAB.IO -> **"43 How do I back up, shrink & copy IIAB microSD cards?"** until we sort this out: https://wiki.iiab.io/index.php?title=FAQ&type=revision&diff=418&oldid=417 PS the link to...

Admin Console > Install Content > Clone IIAB (1) does not find USB HDD's (2) often fails to repartition/mount/unmount in the 1st minute [should rpi-clone be considered instead of piclone_cmd?]

Discussed on today's IIAB community/team call (http://minute.iiab.io). These appear to be the main CLI (command-line) versions of Raspberry Pi's GUI only https://github.com/raspberrypi-ui/piclone : https://github.com/nwright-mcc/piclone_cmd (untouched for 3.5+ years) https://github.com/georgejhunt/piclone_cmd (untouched...

Admin Console > Install Content > Clone IIAB (1) does not find USB HDD's (2) often fails to repartition/mount/unmount in the 1st minute [should rpi-clone be considered instead of piclone_cmd?]

Just FYI `rpi-clone` looks Potentially Great... _but:_ 1. @jvonau mentions there's a risk with `rpi-clone` if IIAB is still using FUSE: https://github.com/billw2/rpi-clone excerpt: "FUSE mounts (ssh mounts) should be unmounted...

Admin Console > Install Content > Clone IIAB (1) does not find USB HDD's (2) often fails to repartition/mount/unmount in the 1st minute [should rpi-clone be considered instead of piclone_cmd?]

> does this device have [its] own source of power or a powered usb hub in use? Yes. The external USB HDD had its own independent power supply. (Electricity interruptions...

Admin Console > Install Content > Clone IIAB (1) does not find USB HDD's (2) often fails to repartition/mount/unmount in the 1st minute [should rpi-clone be considered instead of piclone_cmd?]

> output of udisksctl info -b /dev/sda and lsblk of the problem spinning HDD prior to trying to clone 1) Pasted in below. 2) This is not the original powered...

Admin Console > Install Content > Clone IIAB (1) does not find USB HDD's (2) often fails to repartition/mount/unmount in the 1st minute [should rpi-clone be considered instead of piclone_cmd?]

> I will open a new issue "drag and drop not working". :-/ Thanks @drszxn (I'm assuming this relates to #3375 ?)

Admin Console > Install Content > Clone IIAB (1) does not find USB HDD's (2) often fails to repartition/mount/unmount in the 1st minute [should rpi-clone be considered instead of piclone_cmd?]

@jvonau confirmed: > Both drives have factory formatting neither is found with 'Find USB Device' with [84ed438bdd9ce21eec212c33e241c2c32621d378](https://github.com/iiab/iiab-admin-console/commit/84ed438bdd9ce21eec212c33e241c2c32621d378) 1) Can you suggest any targeted (very compact) patch to address the above,...

Admin Console > Install Content > Clone IIAB (1) does not find USB HDD's (2) often fails to repartition/mount/unmount in the 1st minute [should rpi-clone be considered instead of piclone_cmd?]

FYI here are 2 other options mentioned by https://github.com/moodlebox/moodlebox/issues/259: - [Image File Utilities](https://forums.raspberrypi.com/viewtopic.php?t=332000) like [image-backup](https://github.com/scruss/RonR-RaspberryPi-image-utils) (June 2020 repo archived by owner) - https://github.com/gitbls/sdm (Raspberry Pi SD Card Image Manager) appears...

apt upgrading Kolibri is risky as settings accidentally get overridden

_Also pasted in from #3356..._ > If one overrides the above default `` to correctly select `` (to preserve [IIAB's systemd file for Kolibri](https://github.com/iiab/iiab/blob/master/roles/kolibri/templates/kolibri.service.j2)) the next screen is: Strangely the...

apt upgrading Kolibri is risky as settings accidentally get overridden

> What apt call did you use upgrade or dist-upgrade? 1) Likely I ran `apt dist-upgrade` 2) One can also run `apt install kolibri` presumably, to force the Kolibri upgrade...