Hello! I can't make sun partition table with parted over existing one on debian sparc64 physical machine Sun SPARC T5120:
root@nvg5120:~# parted /dev/sda GNU Parted 3.2 Using /dev/sda Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands. (parted) unit co (parted) print Warning: The disk CHS geometry (17848,255,63) reported by the operating system does not match the geometry stored on the disk label (65535,16,273). Ignore/Cancel? I Model: SEAGATE ST914602SSUN146G (scsi) Disk /dev/sda: 147GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: sun Disk Flags: Number Start End Size File system Flags 1 0.00B 16.1GB 16.1GB sun-ufs root 2 16.1GB 33.3GB 17.2GB 4 33.3GB 49.4GB 16.1GB sun-ufs 5 49.4GB 146GB 97.0GB sun-ufs (parted) unit s (parted) print Model: SEAGATE ST914602SSUN146G (scsi) Disk /dev/sda: 286739329s Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: sun Disk Flags: Number Start End Size File system Flags 1 0s 31458335s 31458336s sun-ufs root 2 31458336s 65013311s 33554976s 4 65013312s 96471647s 31458336s sun-ufs 5 96471648s 285837551s 189365904s sun-ufs (parted) (parted) mklabel sun Warning: The existing disk label on /dev/sda will be destroyed and all data on this disk will be lost. Do you want to continue? Yes/No? Yes Backtrace has 1 calls on stack: 1: /lib/sparc64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(ped_assert+0x2c) [0xffff8001001344c4] You found a bug in GNU Parted! Here's what you have to do: .... Assertion (bios_geom->cylinders == (PedSector) (dev->length / cyl_size)) at ../../../libparted/labels/sun.c:190 in function sun_alloc() failed. Aborted PS: OS is Linux debian sid/unstable (kernel 4.5 , glibc 2.22) sparc64.
