On Monday 30 November 2009, Frans Pop wrote: > If I then switch to a debug shell and do 'fdisk -l /dev/hda', I see that > - despite the error message - the partition table *has* been changed, > and if I check 'free' I see that swap is disabled. So AFAICT your action > to write the partition table again from fdisk was probably redundant.
This may not be entirely correct: at least partman itself is (or can be) confused about the state of the partition table. I saw a mildly corrupted dialog listing partitions available for RAID after the error. After rewriting the partition table using fdisk, the dialog was correct. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org