Re: Fould a bug with respect to parted in SLES 10 SP1

[Jim Meyering]

"Francis, Sapna (STSD)" <address@hidden> wrote:
>  We are facing error while using the parted command on SLES10 SP1. The
> command used is
>
> parted -s /dev/mapper/mpath10 p
>
> error: Floating point exception
>
> Parted utility throws floating point exception when using device mapper
> path. It works fine when used with actual device path instead of device
> mapper path. This is seen only on sles10 sp1 machines. The same command
> works fine on SLES 10 machines.
>
> Any idea as to why is happening??

Thanks for the report.
Could be an old version of parted.
Which version are you using?

Can you try using the latest one?