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Re: 1.4.4 doesnt recognize all pdisk partitions
From: |
Andrew Clausen |
Subject: |
Re: 1.4.4 doesnt recognize all pdisk partitions |
Date: |
Sat, 04 Nov 2000 15:25:31 -0200 |
Olaf Hering wrote:
> > Parted "hides" free space partitions (Apple_Free & friends), to keep the
> > interface consistent on all architectures.
>
> These partitions can contain valid data. The "Drive Setup" versions
> prior 1.73 can not create these AU/X names, the user has to choose
> "Unallocated" and the "Apple_Free" partition name is the result.
I see. Well, this is a bug in Mac partition stuff, that we need
a work-around for. Not a "bug in parted" ;-)
> Please don't ignore these partitions when the name is not "Extra".
Ethan/anyone: is this reasonable? Are there any other names we should
check for?
> "Drive Setup" creates a small free space at the end of every partition
> table, no idea why (differs from 5 - 25 blocks). The name is always
> "Extra", the other partitons have the name "Untitled X" or the localized
> pendant of "untitled".
What is "Drive Setup"? Are you sure these are "free space"?
> I can not use your tool when you ignore the reality ;)
huh?
Andrew Clausen
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