Re: put gparted on minimum system, for disks over 2TB

2014-02-02 Thread Nemeth Gyorgy
2014-01-31 00:50 keltezéssel, C.T.F. Jansen írta: > Tried to setup a 3TB disk using cfdisk and it failed silently. Suggest > that cfdisk is updated to work with current disks; 3 and 4 TB. At least > update the man page. partman is not on the production system and can't > be installed, don't know if

Re: put gparted on minimum system, for disks over 2TB

2014-01-31 Thread Virgo Pärna
On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 12:17:24 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > IMO cfdisk is not a great choice due to sector sizes and starting sector > (can cause problems with GRUB) > > parted or gdisk will happily partition large drives, fdisk not so much. > There is also gnu-fdisk package, that has cfdi

Re: put gparted on minimum system, for disks over 2TB

2014-01-30 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 31/01/14 10:50, C.T.F. Jansen wrote: > Greetings, > > Tried to setup a 3TB disk using cfdisk and it failed silently. Suggest > that cfdisk is updated to work with current disks; 3 and 4 TB. At least > update the man page. partman is not on the production system and can't > be installed, don't k

Re: put gparted on minimum system, for disks over 2TB

2014-01-30 Thread Doug
On 01/30/2014 06:50 PM, C.T.F. Jansen wrote: Greetings, Tried to setup a 3TB disk using cfdisk and it failed silently. Suggest that cfdisk is updated to work with current disks; 3 and 4 TB. At least update the man page. partman is not on the production system and can't be installed, don't kno

put gparted on minimum system, for disks over 2TB

2014-01-30 Thread C.T.F. Jansen
Greetings, Tried to setup a 3TB disk using cfdisk and it failed silently. Suggest that cfdisk is updated to work with current disks; 3 and 4 TB. At least update the man page. partman is not on the production system and can't be installed, don't know if it actually works with disks over 2TB.