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Re: cfdisk and multiple active partitions



> >  Is it legal to have multiple partitions marked as active (at work a machine
> > wouldn't boot untill I removed one of those marks)?
> >  If it isn't, a bug should be filed against cfdisk.
> I don't know if it is legal have multiple partitions marked as active but
> if I understand correctly what is going on, it is certainly not logical.
> The reason for this is that the active partition is the one that its boot
> sector will actualy be used to boot the machine. I might be wrong, though.

 In any case we should prevent users from hitting themselves in their heads,
if we can... =)


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