Re: Strange parted behaviour

2014-08-08 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/08/2014 02:32 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Aug 8, 2014, at 7:21 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: So I am making progress but saw a strange bit. #parted /dev/sdb mkpart uboot ext3 4 516 # parted /dev/sdb print Model: Generic- Multi-Card (scsi) Disk /dev/sdb: 7969MB Sector size (logical/physic

Re: Strange parted behaviour

2014-08-08 Thread Chris Murphy
On Aug 8, 2014, at 10:38 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > I don't think "uboot" is a valid partition type--it should be > "primary", "logical" or "extended". Thus the format of the command > should have been: Since the disk is GPT there's no such distinction among partitions. Behavior wise they're pri

Re: Strange parted behaviour

2014-08-08 Thread Chris Murphy
On Aug 8, 2014, at 7:21 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > So I am making progress but saw a strange bit. > > #parted /dev/sdb mkpart uboot ext3 4 516 > > # parted /dev/sdb print > Model: Generic- Multi-Card (scsi) > Disk /dev/sdb: 7969MB > Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B > Partition Tabl

Re: Strange parted behaviour

2014-08-08 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/08/2014 12:38 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: On 08/08/2014 06:21 AM, Robert Moskowitz issued this missive: So I am making progress but saw a strange bit. #parted /dev/sdb mkpart uboot ext3 4 516 # parted /dev/sdb print Model: Generic- Multi-Card (scsi) Disk /dev/sdb: 7969MB Sector size (logica

Re: Strange parted behaviour

2014-08-08 Thread Rick Stevens
On 08/08/2014 06:21 AM, Robert Moskowitz issued this missive: So I am making progress but saw a strange bit. #parted /dev/sdb mkpart uboot ext3 4 516 # parted /dev/sdb print Model: Generic- Multi-Card (scsi) Disk /dev/sdb: 7969MB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: gpt Di