Did you see Jim's answer?
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 04:59:06PM +0200, Peter Breitenlohner wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Jul 2009, Joel Granados wrote:
>
>> You must be root and you should have done:
>> <snip>
>> git clone git://git.debian.org/git/parted/parted.git
>> cd parted
>> git branch next --track origin/next
>> ./bootstrap
>
> Hi Joel,
>
> I have done this as me (i.e., peb not root), followed by
> ./configure --prefix/tmp --disable-device-mapper; make
> because we don't have libdevmapper (neither need nor want it).
>
> As a consequence I got /tmp/bin/{disk,label} and /tmp/sbin/part{ed,probe}
>
>> Can you please paste the output of the following set of commands:
>>
>> <snip>
>> dd if=/dev/zero of=testfile bs=512c count=100
>> echo n | sudo /usr/local/sbin/parted ---pretend-input-tty testfile "mklabel
>> gpt mkpart pirmary ext3 1 -1"This should be primary not pirmary. Can you pls try again. >> </snip> > > Then, as root: > dd if=/dev/zero of=testfile bs=512c count=100 > 100+0 records in > 100+0 records out > 51200 bytes (51 kB) copied, 0.000194 s, 264 MB/s > echo n | /tmp/sbin/parted ---pretend-input-tty testfile \ > "mklabel gpt mkpart pirmary ext3 1 -1" > Error: Can't have the end before the start! > > Hope that helps > > Regards > Peter -- Joel Andres Granados Brno, Czech Republic, Red Hat.
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