On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 04:08:26PM +0100, Nikolaus Rath wrote: > On Apr 22 2019, Phillip Susi <ph...@thesusis.net> wrote: > > Nikolaus Rath writes: > > > >> /dev/sdb6 739131392 739588095 456704 223M 83 Linux > >> /dev/sdb7 739588096 773142527 33554432 16G 8e Linux LVM > > > > sdb7 starts in the very next sector after sdb6, so there is no room here > > for the EBR. > > ...right, but should that really result in a hard crash of the fdisk > program? I think the proper behavior would be to print exactly what you > wrote and exit gracefully :-)
Given the number of times this has come up it's probably worth looking into changing the assertion to something more understandable. -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT)