Re: d-i on sarge still not working on my DS20L, for about a year.

["Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr]" <harbaugh@abcc.ncifcrf.gov>]

On Thu, 19 May 2005, Dan Cernese wrote:

  > No, it doesn't.  However, maybe the overlaps are the cause?  Is each
  > partition supposed to start at previous end+1?
  >
  >
  > bnf:/etc/network# fdisk /dev/hda
  > Detected an OSF/1 disklabel on /dev/hda, entering disklabel mode.
  >
  > BSD disklabel command (m for help): p
  >
  > 7 partitions:
  > #       start       end      size     fstype   [fsize bsize   cpg]
  >   a:        5*     1045*     1040*      ext2
  >   b:     1045*     5108*     4063*      swap
  >   d:     5108*    15267*    10158*      ext2
  >   e:    15267*    21362*     6095*      ext2
  >   f:    21362*    22403*     1040*      ext2
  >   g:    22403*   116301     93898*      ext2
  >

You can't really tell from this type of listing whether the partitions really
overlap.  Do you have an 'fdisk -lu /dev/hda' listing?

'fdisk -lu' prints a table based on blocks like Tru64.


Thanks,
Toni

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Toni Harbaugh-Blackford                   harbaugh@abcc.ncifcrf.gov
System Administrator
Advanced Biomedical Computing Center (ABCC)
National Cancer Institute
Contractor - SAIC/Frederick