Re: Bug in GNU parted

[Andrew Gaffney]

Joseph Lane wrote:
> Hope this helps
>
> //sbin/parted -s /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target9/ print
> Warning: Unable to open /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target9 read-write (Is a  
> directory).  /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target9 has been opened read-only.
> You found a bug in GNU Parted.  Please email a bug report to  
> address@hidden containing the version (1.6.3), and the following  
> message:
>
> Assertion (dev->length > 0) at linux.c:706 in function init_file() failed.

That's not a bug. You're didn't give it a valid device. Try:

parted -s /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target9/disc print

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