From 83e72eeec32548e3109459a9a98a5cb319e1b491 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Drew Bonasera Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2018 18:00:44 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add NOOBS warning to README --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 468a383..9c19738 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ PiShrink is a bash script that automatically shrink a pi image that will then re If the `-s` option is given the script will skip the autoexpanding part of the process. If you specify the `newimagefile.img` parameter, the script will make a copy of `imagefile.img` and work off that. You will need enough space to make a full copy of the image to use that option. ## Prerequisites ## +If you are trying to shrink a [NOOBS](https://github.com/raspberrypi/noobs) image it will likely fail. This is due to [NOOBS paritioning](https://github.com/raspberrypi/noobs/wiki/NOOBS-partitioning-explained) being significantly different than Raspian's. Hopefully PiShrink will be able to support NOOBS in the near future. + If using Ubuntu, you will likely see an error about `e2fsck` being out of date and `metadata_csum`. The simplest fix for this is to use Ubuntu 16.10 and up, as it will save you a lot of hassle in the long run. ## Installation ##