-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 digz schrieb: > > Can anyone explain this output what is ID ee and EFI GPT % sfdisk -T | grep ^ee ee EFI GPT So partition type "ee" stands for "EFI GPT". Perhaps the Intel documentation is helpful: http://developer.intel.com/technology/efi/ > and how is ext2 or > ext3 functioning under such a partitioning scheme and more how do i create > new partitions on this hard-disk , this is RHEL3 on Itanium . afaics creating partitions is done by fdisk & co as usual, EFI just sits between the bootloader and the hardware/bios. the fs created on top of the (special) partition shouldn't care about it. Christian. - -- BOFH excuse #428: Firmware update in the coffee machine -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFC74/+C/PVm5+NVoYRAk7nAJ9sYU1Fh30JyodG50gHnVSNR3j2QgCg3AQA 3cSExp+QPfKqP5IdVux6/4E= =HCVh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users