... BTW have you really read "docs/sgml/{user,tech}.sgml" ? I've uploaded it now for your pleasure to: http://vellum.cz/~short/priv/surprise/user.html http://vellum.cz/~short/priv/surprise/tech.html
Hi, testing parted 1.4 pre8 seems pretty good so far. couple things: it no longer detects HFS filesystems. i somehow ended up with a zero length Apple_Void partition, yuk! address@hidden /root]# mac-
Thank you -- that's a very good point. Just in case if this thread would get indexed, I would add a reference for usb-storage quirks: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/kernel-paramet
I'm not a parted dev, just a user, but I've run into this same issue several times. This wouldn't happen to be a USB device using the UAS driver? IME setting quirks mode for such devices so they use
Hi Phillip, I have found that the discipline imposed by having to write up that style of ChangeLog entry tends to help me spot my own errors (as I write it), and also makes it easier to review change
No, feel free. The simplest rule of thumb is to start a partition at 1MB, and specify all partition sizes in whole MB's. It solves this, and maybe also for SSDs. The open question is some SSDs have 2
Thanks Chris, excellent point about the version. I stick with Debian's packages whenever I can, but I certainly don't mind trying the latest version of parted. I will let you know how that goes. In t
It's an older version of parted. I'd try it with 3.1. In any case, it's difficult because while 512B physical/logical sector drives should default to an alignment value of 1 sector, this probably isn
Thanks for the detailed report. I'd guess it's probably hitting one of these PED_ASSERTs: (this is from the latest -- may have changed since 2.1) ped_geometry_read (const PedGeometry* geom, void* buf