Mainly this appends a colon for the prompt, reverses order of the list,
reports the number of primary partitions used and unused.
Old version:
Command action
e extended
p primary partition (1-4)
p
New version:
Partition type:
p primary (0 used, 4 free)
e extended
Select: p
Old version:
Command action
l logical (5 or over)
p primary partition (1-4)
l
New version:
Partition type:
p primary (0 used, 3 free)
l logical
Select: l
Signed-off-by: Francesco Cosoleto <cosoleto@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fdisk/fdisk.c | 9 ++++++---
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fdisk/fdisk.c b/fdisk/fdisk.c
index f0f8061..55e2ac9 100644
--- a/fdisk/fdisk.c
+++ b/fdisk/fdisk.c
@@ -2534,9 +2534,12 @@ new_partition(void) {
} else {
char c, line[LINE_LENGTH];
snprintf(line, sizeof(line),
- _("Command action\n %s\n p primary "
- "partition (1-4)\n"), extended_offset ?
- _("l logical (5 or over)") : _("e extended"));
+ _("Partition type:\n"
+ " p primary (%d used, %d free)\n"
+ "%s\n"
+ "Select: "), 4 - (extended_offset ? 1 : 0) - free_primary, free_primary,
+ extended_offset ? _(" l logical") : _(" e extended"));
+
while (1) {
if ((c = tolower(read_char(line))) == 'p') {
int i = get_nonexisting_partition(0, 4);
--
1.7.3.4
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