Re: fdisk

[James Morrison <rocketmail_com@rocketmail.com>]

--- Guillem Jover <guillem.jover@menta.net> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just finished my exams, and I'll finish the util-linux port :>.
> 
> I've got *fdisk compile, and it runs, but the problem is that
> under the Hurd can't re-read the partition table, has to get
> the geometry from user or from existing partition table, and
> lacks large file support. Should I include *fdisk in the deb,
> or maybe better wait parted ?
> 
> guillem
> 

 parted 1.6 has support for the GNU Hurd.  I have a working copy of parted 
1.6.0pre6.  Thanks Neal.  I think someone should add an fdisk type front end
to parted and take out *fdisk from the util-linux source.

=====
James Morrison
   University of Waterloo
   Computer Science - Digital Hardware
   2A co-op
http://hurd.dyndns.org

Anyone referring to this as 'Open Source' shall be eaten by a GNU

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