On Feb 27, 2012, at 4:08 PM, Chris Murphy wrote:
> dd if=/dev/sda3 of=abnew.img
> dd if=/dev/zero of=abnew.img seek=30 \
> count=1269503 conv=notrunc
> cp --sparse=always abnew.img abnew-sparse.img
> tar jcvSf - abnew-sparse.img > abnew.img abnew-sparse.img.tar.bz2
650002432 abnew.img
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On Feb 27, 2012, at 3:52 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
>
> For the record, I did this:
> (using GNU cp and GNU tar for their sparse-related options,
> and with 634764 being the (size in bytes of F) / 1024)
>
> dd if=/dev/zero of=F bs=1K seek=15 \
>count=$((634764-16)) conv=notrunc
> cp --sparse=
Chris Murphy wrote:
> On Feb 27, 2012, at 3:40 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
>>>
>>
>> Thanks for all the detail.
>> FYI, I was able to reduce your abort-provoking 620MB image to a tiny
>> 4KiB compressed tarball ;-) and attached it to this RHEL bug report:
>>
>>http://bugzilla.redhat.com/797979
>
>
On Feb 27, 2012, at 3:40 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
>>
>
> Thanks for all the detail.
> FYI, I was able to reduce your abort-provoking 620MB image to a tiny
> 4KiB compressed tarball ;-) and attached it to this RHEL bug report:
>
>http://bugzilla.redhat.com/797979
If it's useful I can make an
Chris Murphy wrote:
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> Regressions, detail:
>
> 1. Clean 10.7.0 install, crash does not occur.
>
> a. Zero'd the first 80GB of the target disk.
> b. Installed 10.7.0, which produces three partitions: EFI fat32, Mac
> OS hfsx, Apple Boot hfs+.
> c. Attempted to install CentOS 6.2. It proceeded pa
Summary: Parted crashes when listing contents of a GPT disk containing an
"Apple Boot" partition. Previously it was thought this was due to presence of
Apple's new encrypted logical volume scheme. The crash so far only occurs with
a particular Apple Boot partition located here:
http://dl.dropbox
On Feb 26, 2012, at 11:10 AM, Jim Meyering wrote:
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> I reproduced it on RHEL6.2's parted-2.1-18.el6.x86_64.
> BTW, have you files a bug report (in bugzilla.redhat.com) for this already?
I have not. I've reproduced it on CentOS 6.0 and 6.2 DVDs (same version of
parted), and I'm unsure if the pr
Chris Murphy wrote:
> was: parted 2.1 crash with (encrypted) Apple Core Storage partition
>
>
> On Feb 9, 2012, at 1:45 AM, Chris Murphy wrote:
>
>>
>> On Feb 9, 2012, at 1:39 AM, Jim Meyering wrote:
>
565M is the final size here. I'm uploading to dropbox and will post a
public U
was: parted 2.1 crash with (encrypted) Apple Core Storage partition
On Feb 9, 2012, at 1:45 AM, Chris Murphy wrote:
>
> On Feb 9, 2012, at 1:39 AM, Jim Meyering wrote:
>>>
>>> 565M is the final size here. I'm uploading to dropbox and will post a
>>> public URL once it's done.
>>
>> Usef
