Re: BUG: fdisk fails silently if EBR is outside of disk

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On 11/30/2012 5:56 AM, Karel Zak wrote:
> Fixed (I hope).
> 
> # ./fdisk /dev/loop0 You must set cylinders. You can do this from
> the extra functions menu. Failed to read extended partition table
> (offset=462748414) Warning: ignoring extra data in partition table
> 5 Warning: ignoring extra data in partition table 5 Warning:
> ignoring extra data in partition table 5 Warning: invalid flag
> 0x1919 of partition table 5 will be corrected by w(rite) Welcome to
> fdisk (util-linux 2.22.269-6b3e3).
> 
> Changes will remain in memory only, until you decide to write
> them. Be careful before using the write command.
> 
> 
> Command (m for help): p
> 
> Disk /dev/loop0: 0 MB, 512 bytes, 1 sectors Units = sectors of 1 *
> 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512
> bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disk
> identifier: 0x0002a9f0
> 
> Device       Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id   System 
> /dev/loop0p1             256   462748159   231373952   83    Linux 
> /dev/loop0p2       462748414   464843519     1047553    5 Extended 
> /dev/loop0p5   ?   883823639  1304898863   210537612+  19  Unknown

If it could not read the EBR, where did it come up with the p5 entry?



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