On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 11:00:50AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote > That's not quite how I read it, but... gdisk has an option to completely > erase both GPT and DOS partition tables.
I erased the GPT table. > Why anyone would choose to use the ultra-kludged DOS partition tables > when GPT is so much more elegant is beyond me, unless they have old > hardware that can't read a GPT disk. Familiarity, I suppose. I've used the same layout for several years. fdisk can easily handle a 1 terabyte disk. For now, my big change is to use ext4fs instead of Reiserfs for my main partition. -- Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications