fdisk complains that it doesn't understand regular files. This can be trivially fixed. Also, modes are conventionally given in octal, not hex. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> --- fdisk/gpt.c | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/fdisk/gpt.c b/fdisk/gpt.c index f1d751a..b8f3d33 100644 --- a/fdisk/gpt.c +++ b/fdisk/gpt.c @@ -173,10 +173,12 @@ last_lba(int fd) } if (S_ISBLK(s.st_mode)) sectors = _get_num_sectors(fd); + else if (S_ISREG(s.st_mode)) + sectors = s.st_size >> _get_sector_size(fd); else { fprintf(stderr, - "last_lba(): I don't know how to handle files with mode %x\n", + "last_lba(): I don't know how to handle files with mode %o\n", s.st_mode); sectors = 1; } -- 1.5.2.2 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux-ng" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html