Re: [PATCH 0/2] libparted: Add FBA/EAV DASD support for Linux on IBM System z

2012-10-09 Thread Jim Meyering
Hendrik Brueckner wrote: > Hello Jim and parted developers, > > this patch series introduces support for handling Fixed-Block-Access and > Extended Address Volume DASDs available for Linux on IBM System z. > > For more details, have a look at the patches: > > [PATCH 1/2] libparted: dasd: Added

Re: `print NUMBER' doesn't print anything in interactive mode

2012-10-09 Thread sachidananda urs
On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 10:15 PM, sachidananda urs wrote: > For example in the below example. print 8 should have printed details > on the partition. > > I am using latest git, compiled from source. > > > (parted) print > Model: ATA ST320LT007-9ZV14 (scsi) > Disk /dev/sda: 320GB > Sector size (logi

`print NUMBER' doesn't print anything in interactive mode

2012-10-09 Thread sachidananda urs
For example in the below example. print 8 should have printed details on the partition. I am using latest git, compiled from source. (parted) print Model: ATA ST320LT007-9ZV14 (scsi) Disk /dev/sda: 320GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: msdos Disk Flags: Number Start

[PATCH 0/2] libparted: Add FBA/EAV DASD support for Linux on IBM System z

2012-10-09 Thread Hendrik Brueckner
Hello Jim and parted developers, this patch series introduces support for handling Fixed-Block-Access and Extended Address Volume DASDs available for Linux on IBM System z. For more details, have a look at the patches: [PATCH 1/2] libparted: dasd: Added support for implicit FBA DASD partitio

[PATCH 1/2] libparted: dasd: Added support for implicit FBA DASD partitions

2012-10-09 Thread Hendrik Brueckner
From: Nageswara R Sastry Fixed Block Access (FBA) DASDs are mainframe-specific disk devices that are layed out as a sequence of 512-byte sectors. In contrast to ECKD DASDs, these disks do not require formatting and resemble the LBA layout of non-mainframe disks. Despite this resemblance, the Linu

[PATCH 2/2] libparted: dasd: Added support for EAV DASDs

2012-10-09 Thread Hendrik Brueckner
From: Nageswara R Sastry Extended Address Volume (EAV) DASDs are ECKD DASDs with more than 65520 cylinders. This patch adds support for recognizing and modifying partitions on EAV DASDs to Parted. The changes are based on the EAV support added to version 1.8.1 [1] of the s390-tools package. [1]h

[PATCH] build: do not rely on automake's AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT

2012-10-09 Thread Jim Meyering
Phillip Susi reported this privately: > FAIL: help-version.sh (exit: 1) > === > > ./init.cfg: line 130: /tests/t-lib-helpers.sh: No such file or directory Here's the fix: >From 319e7cd590ae16460cfecb70715bf41ceec81d1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date:

Re: [PATCH] parted-3.1, fix t8001 not to fail if modprobe fail

2012-10-09 Thread Jim Meyering
g@free.fr wrote: > - Mail original - >> De: "Jim Meyering" >> À: "Gilles Espinasse" >> Cc: bug-parted@gnu.org, "petr uzel" >> Envoyé: Samedi 6 Octobre 2012 20:35:08 >> Objet: Re: [PATCH] parted-3.1, fix t8001 not to fail if modprobe fail >> > ... >> >> Here's a better version of your