Yes, I couldn't create an ef02 partition using fdisk. I ended up using gdisk and the job got done with no problem at all. On Tue, 16 Dec 2014, Sebastiaan Lokhorst wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Since more than a year now, fdisk (provided by util-linux) has had GPT > support. This theoretically makes gdisk a duplicate of fdisk, and we could > replace gdisk with fdisk. > > Now, I'm not asking to drop gdisk or anything like that, but in an effort > to clean up the Beginners' guide of the Arch Wiki, we want to use a single > partitioning tool for both MBR and GPT partitioning instructions.[1] > util-linux fdisk is able to provide this functionality, but we are not > completely sure if it is stable by now (it should be, I think). > > So, now my question: is there anyone who has had bad experiences with fdisk > and GPT partitions, where gdisk was superior? Or any other objections why > we should keep gdisk instructions in the Beginners' guide? > > Thanks! > Sebastiaan > > [1] > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Talk:Beginners%27_guide#remove_gdisk_instructions_for_install_medium_2013-11 > > jude <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Twitter: @JudeDaShiell
