On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 01:16:30PM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Parted lists the device name using the wrong partition number: > > Disk /dev/sde: 8 MiB, 8388608 bytes, 16384 sectors > Geometry: 8 heads, 32 sectors/track, 64 cylinders > Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 32768 bytes > Disklabel type: sgi > > Pt# Device Info Start End Sectors Id System > 9: /dev/sde1 0 4095 4096 0 SGI volhdr > 11: /dev/sde2 0 16383 16384 6 SGI volume Fixed. It seems that the original fdisk author has expected the Linux kernel will count only valid partitions, but we always count all slots. Thanks! Karel -- Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx> http://karelzak.blogspot.com -- 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