Although it's not yet available in any Debian branch, I'd like to notify the maintainers beforehand. It happens that when you insert a pendrive (I think>=8GB), the kernel reports it's size to be 15 EiB, as a result fdisk, parted and dd fails. There has emerged a patch -- http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.usb.general/65976 Source: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?format=multiple&id=831807