"Anton Zinoviev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Ryan Underwood wrote:
> > partition table appears to be created with a xxx/64/63 geometry by the
> > partitioner.  I'm not sure why this is done.  Most SCSI disks I can
> > remember partitioning would have a xxx/255/63 geometry.
>
> I browsed the archives of the mailing list of parted and discovered that
> this is a known bug of parted.  There were even flame wars about it.
> This is going to be quiet unfortunate to many people who will try to
> install Debian on dual-boot systems (#258880).
>
> This is bug 115980 (will not boot to windows partition using grub
> menu) in bugzilla.redhat.com:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=115980
>
> This is the starting message of the thread in the mailinglist of parted:
>
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-parted/2004-07/msg00065.html
>
> And this is the reaction by the upstream maintainer:
>
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-parted/2004-08/msg00001.html
>
> Anton Zinoviev
>
>
>




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