Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Tuesday 10 July 2007, Karel Zak wrote: >> On Sat, Jul 07, 2007 at 01:59:32AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: >>> the fdisk code has a bunch of defined(__alpha__) checks which seems to >>> make it not possible to work on OSF partitioned disks unless you're >>> running on an alpha machine ... no idea the amount of work needed to get >>> this working for everyone, so perhaps this should just be tossed into the >>> TODO ? >> I see the __alpha__ in fdiskbsdlabel.c only. I really not sure how >> useful is it on an alpha machine. If anyone affected, please, cry >> publicly... > > attached is the first ~9k from a disk formatted with OSF ... on an alpha, > `fdisk` works on it (you can view the table) but everywhere else it shows up > as no valid partition > It might be interesting to check into GNU fdisk, which is an fdisk-like wrapper around libparted. -hpa - 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
