On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 09:36:31PM +0100, Andrea Ferraresi wrote: > out-of-the-box, but partman doesn't recognize the partition on my hard drive, > but it have 6 partition (2 for recovery, 1 for windows and 3 for linux) and try fdisk/cfdisk/sfdisk. Recovery partitions are often specially setup to (try to) hide from part.man. prgs to avoid deletion. afaict Acer's nbooks often show such 'feature' as well. -- paolo