bug#18660: Partprobe and advanced format disks

2014-11-10 Thread Nuzhna Pomoshch
On Wed, 10/8/14, Brian C. Lane wrote: > Subject: bug#18660: Partprobe and advanced format disks > To: 18...@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2014, 6:25 PM > > On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 10:06:45PM -0700, Nuzhna Pomoshch wrote: > > Partprobe is a fantastica

bug#18660: Partprobe and advanced format disks

2014-10-08 Thread Nuzhna Pomoshch
Partprobe is a fantastically useful too. It is absolutely vital to access new partitions without rebooting, as well as easily get to partitions on a mapped device. However, I am having a large problem with it now on a 4096 byte sector hard drive. All of the filesystem tools work fine on the raw d

bug#17364: possible bug in partprobe

2014-04-28 Thread Nuzhna Pomoshch
I have found a bug - I am just not sure whether it is a bug in partprobe or it originates somewhere else. I encrypted a (removable) hard drive with the intention of putting zfs storage pools on it: # cryptsetup -v luksFormat /dev/sdx # cryptsetup open /dev/sdx disk Then I created partitions for