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Re: parted creates linux-swap instead of hfs
From: |
Andrew Clausen |
Subject: |
Re: parted creates linux-swap instead of hfs |
Date: |
Fri, 12 Jan 2001 10:01:00 -0200 |
Scott Scriven wrote:
> (parted) mkpart primary hfs 0.1 16
> (parted) p
> Disk geometry for /dev/hdb: 0.000-12395.250 megabytes
> Disk label type: mac
> Minor Start End Filesystem Name Flags
> 1 0.000 0.031 Apple
> 2 0.031 16.000 linux-swap untitled
> (parted)
>
> Why did it create a "linux-swap" instead of "hfs"?
It didn't (!)
It detected a linux-swap signature, but MacOS will see it as an
HFS partition (if you run mkfs.hfs, or whatever it's called...)
(Parted doesn't support HFS "properly" yet)
Andrew Clausen