Graham Keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I install versions of parted between 1.8.0 and 1.8.8 (I've tested 1.8.0, > 1.8.7 and 1.8.8), I get the following and therefore cannot do anything useful > with it: > > ---------------- > GNU Parted 1.8.8 > Using /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/disc > Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands. > (parted) p > Error: /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/disc: unrecognised disk label > (parted) > ---------------- > > When I install parted-1.7.1, it works fine: > > ---------------- > GNU Parted 1.7.1 > Using /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/disc > Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands. > (parted) p > > Disk /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/disc: 200GB > Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B > Partition Table: msdos > > Number Start End Size Type File system Flags > 1 32.3kB 526MB 526MB primary ext3 boot > 2 526MB 200GB 200GB extended > 5 526MB 666MB 140MB logical ext3 > 6 666MB 806MB 140MB logical linux-swap > 7 806MB 10.8GB 10.0GB logical ext3 > 8 10.8GB 200GB 189GB logical ext3
Thanks for the report! That sounds like a regression. Please send me the first few KB of data from it (raw), and I'll look at it. E.g., run this dd if=/dev/ide/host0/bus1/target0/lun0/disc of=/tmp/parted-head count=4 then mail the output as an attachment. _______________________________________________ bug-parted mailing list bug-parted@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-parted