Package: util-linux Version: 2.20.1-4 Severity: important User: debian-bsd@lists.debian.org
Hi! I can't create any partitions on this raid device (msdos partition table) with fdisk. Creating a partition with parted finally succeeded Regards Christoph # fdisk /dev/twed0 last_lba(): I don't know how to handle files with mode 20640 You will not be able to write the partition table. Command (m for help): m Command action a toggle a bootable flag b edit bsd disklabel c toggle the dos compatibility flag d delete a partition l list known partition types m print this menu n add a new partition o create a new empty DOS partition table p print the partition table q quit without saving changes s create a new empty Sun disklabel t change a partition's system id u change display/entry units v verify the partition table w write table to disk and exit x extra functionality (experts only) Command (m for help): n Partition type: p primary (2 primary, 0 extended, 2 free) e extended Select (default p): p Partition number (1-4, default 3): Using default value 3 First sector (101562368-1465185023, default 101562368): Using default value 101562368 Last sector, +sectors or +size{K,M,G} (101562368-1465185023, default 1465185023): +50G Command (m for help): m Command action a toggle a bootable flag b edit bsd disklabel c toggle the dos compatibility flag d delete a partition l list known partition types m print this menu n add a new partition o create a new empty DOS partition table p print the partition table q quit without saving changes s create a new empty Sun disklabel t change a partition's system id u change display/entry units v verify the partition table w write table to disk and exit x extra functionality (experts only) Command (m for help): w fdisk: unable to write /dev/twed0: Bad file descriptor root@elephant /etc/exim4 15:23 1 # fdisk -l /dev/twed0 last_lba(): I don't know how to handle files with mode 20640 Disk /dev/twed0: 750.2 GB, 750174732288 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 91203 cylinders, total 1465185024 sectors Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disk identifier: 0x000a4204 Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/twed0p1 2048 97656831 48827392 a5 FreeBSD /dev/twed0p2 97656832 101562367 1952768 82 Linux swap / Solaris -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: kfreebsd-i386 (i386) Kernel: kFreeBSD 9.0-1-686 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages util-linux depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.42 ii dpkg 1.16.2 ii initscripts 2.88dsf-22.1 ii install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-9 ii libblkid1 2.20.1-4 ii libc0.1 2.13-27 ii libncurses5 5.9-4 ii libslang2 2.2.4-7 ii libtinfo5 5.9-4 ii libuuid1 2.20.1-4 ii lsb-base 4.1+Debian0 ii tzdata 2012b-1 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.6.dfsg-2 util-linux recommends no packages. Versions of packages util-linux suggests: pn dosfstools <none> pn kbd | console-tools <none> pn util-linux-locales <none> -- debconf information: util-linux/noauto-with-nonzero-passnum: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120415145038.15040.62657.reportbug@elephant.asgard