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Re: parted's cp command for FAT32, and LBA/CHS/NTLDR missing woes
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Sven Luther |
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Re: parted's cp command for FAT32, and LBA/CHS/NTLDR missing woes |
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Thu, 23 Sep 2004 03:35:06 +0200 |
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On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 10:03:54AM +1000, Andrew Clausen wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 11:18:51AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > > Could you print out the partition table?
> >
> > BTW, i think it would be usefull to have new libparted functionality
> > to save/restore a partition table. Do you think this could be added
> > easily in the future ?
>
> I think it's a fair bit of work... you'd need to write code for
> each partition table type.
Just make it a partition table hook, and let each partition table implement it
independently (or not).
> > I know it is possible to realise such an utility as a libparted using
> > program,
>
> I don't think so. libparted doesn't provide all information that
> is stored in the partition table.
But enough to regenerate a similar partition table ? At least it worked for
amiga partitoonatables :)
> > and that it would be necessary to determine a format for the
> > partition table values, or something such, but i think it would make
> > sense to add it to libparted as a partition table hook.
>
> Agreed.
>
> I'm accepting patches :)
Hehe. Post sarge though.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
- parted's cp command for FAT32, and LBA/CHS/NTLDR missing woes, Andrew A., 2004/09/16
- Re: parted's cp command for FAT32, and LBA/CHS/NTLDR missing woes, Andrew Clausen, 2004/09/19
- Re: parted's cp command for FAT32, and LBA/CHS/NTLDR missing woes, Andrew Clausen, 2004/09/22
- Re: parted's cp command for FAT32, and LBA/CHS/NTLDR missing woes, Szakacsits Szabolcs, 2004/09/22
- Re: parted's cp command for FAT32, and LBA/CHS/NTLDR missing woes, Andrew Clausen, 2004/09/23
- Re: parted's cp command for FAT32, and LBA/CHS/NTLDR missing woes, Szakacsits Szabolcs, 2004/09/24
- Re: parted's cp command for FAT32, and LBA/CHS/NTLDR missing woes, Andrew Clausen, 2004/09/24
- Re: parted's cp command for FAT32, and LBA/CHS/NTLDR missing woes, Szakacsits Szabolcs, 2004/09/25
- Re: parted's cp command for FAT32, and LBA/CHS/NTLDR missing woes, Andrew Clausen, 2004/09/25