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Re: _bug_ in afdisk



> What's the device name for the ATAPI CD-ROM?? If it's hdb, the
> partition table code will probably assume it's a disk drive.

That's probably the reason for the problem...

> I don't know what can be done about that; the user space code
> probably can't determine which device is a CD and which is a real
> disk so we would have to add detection of CD block 0 signatures (if
> there's such a thing) to the partition table code.

Things without a sensible partition table just should be ignored by
fdisk -l and libfdisk in dinstall.

Roman


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