On Sun August 1 2010, JB wrote:
> ... I mean wonders happen if you really try :-)))
I've BEEN trying, just took a while to get the RIGHT answer:)
>
> Btw, settle down with regular partitions layout first.
> Forget LVM for now, it may get you into trouble again ...
>
> Let us know about that 'cfdisk' FATAL ERROR too ...
now, with Fedora installed we have:
# cfdisk -Ps
Partition Table for /dev/sda
First Last
# Type Sector Sector Offset Length Filesystem Type (ID)
Flag
-- ------- ----------- ----------- ------ ----------- -------------------- ----
1 Primary 0 71682029 63 71682030 HPFS/NTFS (07)
Boot
3 Primary 71682030 100978904* 0 29296875*Linux (83)
None
None 100978905* 100980735* 0 1831*Unusable
None
2 Primary 100980736* 105076735* 0 4096000*Linux swap / So (82)
None
4 Primary 105076736* 192425983* 0 87349248*Extended (05)
None
5 Logical 105076736* 192425983* 2048# 87349248*Linux (83)
None
Logical 192425984* 192426569 0 586*Free Space
None
# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/sda: 98.5 GB, 98522403840 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 11978 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0xa8a8a8a8
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 4462 35840983+ 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda2 6286 6541 2048000 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda3 4463 6286 14648437+ 83 Linux
Partition 3 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sda4 6541 11978 43674624 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 6541 11978 43673600 83 Linux
Partition table entries are not in disk order
Disk /dev/sdb: 2055 MB, 2055019520 bytes
64 heads, 62 sectors/track, 1011 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 3968 * 512 = 2031616 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0xb0bcd68e
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sdb1 1 1011 2005793 b W95 FAT32
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Paul Cartwright
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