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Re: suggestion for improvement of gnu parted
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Andrew Clausen |
Subject: |
Re: suggestion for improvement of gnu parted |
Date: |
Wed, 30 Jul 2003 17:38:56 +1000 |
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On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 10:28:56AM +0200, address@hidden wrote:
> When I tried to rearrrange my partitions with parted, I had to notice that
> my partition table was slightly damaged: parted 1.6.4 (started from a Linux
> rescue CD) showed only one partion of type FAT16 comprising the entire disk.
> But both fdisk and cfdisk were able to show all 7 partitions. After executing
> the DOS command fdisk /mbr, parted was also able to show all partitions. In
> essence, the way how partitions are detected may be improved.
Hmmm, interesting. Pity you don't have the partition table that was
causing problems.
> May be the entry 2001-12-18 of parted changelog has to do with it (as far as
> I understand)
I can't see anything at that date that could possibly be relevant.
(Maybe you should cut&paste the bit you mean?)
Cheers,
Andrew