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[issue]: Disable possibility to install Ventoy on the booted internal hard disk drive #2436

Open davidhedlund opened 1 year ago

davidhedlund commented 1 year ago

Official FAQ

Ventoy Version

1.0.91

What about latest release

Yes. I have tried the latest release, but the bug still exist.

Try alternative boot mode

Yes. I have tried them, but the bug still exist.

BIOS Mode

Both

Partition Style

MBR

Disk Capacity

32 GB

Disk Manufacturer

*

Image file checksum (if applicable)

None

Image file download link (if applicable)

No response

What happened?

When you select Option -> Show All Devices, the internal hard disk drive that, with the OS that Ventoy has been opened from, should not be possible to install on.

In gnome-disk it is not possible to delete the partitions on the booted internal hard disk, they are marked with stars:

image

davidhedlund commented 1 year ago

Related: Ubuntu: "Warn if the installation source device is selected as installation target" - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/subiquity/+bug/2024332