reassign 228870 libparted1.6-udeb thanks On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 05:22:59PM +0100, Eugenia Franzoni wrote: > >> Accessing them manually (i.e. mkswap on the first partition and mke2fs > >> on the second, via the console in F2) was successful. Even after > >> creating the filesystem, the partitions are not listed in "configure > >> and mount partitions" > > Do these partitions overlap in the partition table? Is this a BSD > > disklabel-using disk (probably not) that has a partition overlapping > > the beginning of the disk? > well, no. I created them during the installation, before it was just > one large partition where I had installed debian (years ago). > Checked, no BSD partition, the cylinders do not overlap (part1 begins > at 1 and ends at 496, part2 begins at 497 and ends at the end of > the disk). > The only unusual thing about this disk is that it's an old one on a new > controller - the disk is a 2.1 GB Quantum Fireball I took out of my old > Pentium I and the controller is a new one (on an Asus K7VTA-B I already > used with other disks). Mke2fs worked anyway, and the partition can > be mounted manually without problems, so the disk is detected and > working ok. It just doesn't show in the list :) Ok, then I think this is a bug that needs to be assigned to libparted, as that's the package which provides the code for partition detection used to generate the partition list. Thanks, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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