Hi all, sfdisk /dev/sda > sda.out produces following output: >--------------------------------------> # partition table of /dev/sda unit: sectors /dev/sda1 : start= 63, size= 48821472, Id= 7, bootable /dev/sda2 : start=239191785, size= 73384920, Id= 7 /dev/sda3 : start= 48821535, size= 37784880, Id=83 /dev/sda4 : start= 86606415, size=152585370, Id= 5 /dev/sda5 : start=156232188, size= 10490382, Id= 7 /dev/sda6 : start=166722633, size= 72469152, Id= 7 /dev/sda7 : start= 86606541, size= 69625584, Id= 7 <--------------------------------------< Just for test I immediately tried to use this data for input, but it failed ... >--------------------------------------> root@PartedMagic:~# sfdisk /dev/sda < sda.out Checking that no-one is using this disk right now ... OK Disk /dev/sda: 19457 cylinders, 255 heads, 63 sectors/track Old situation: Units = cylinders of 8225280 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0 Device Boot Start End #cyls #blocks Id System /dev/sda1 * 0+ 3038 3039- 24410736 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT /dev/sda2 14889 19456 4568 36692460 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT /dev/sda3 3039 5390 2352 18892440 83 Linux /dev/sda4 5391 14888 9498 76292685 5 Extended /dev/sda5 9725+ 10377 653- 5245191 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT /dev/sda6 10378+ 14888 4511- 36234576 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT /dev/sda7 5391+ 9724 4334- 34812792 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT Warning: bad partition start (earliest 166722571) sfdisk: bad input root@PartedMagic:~# <--------------------------------------< Thanks for your attention, -Ulf -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
