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Re: Q: cfdisk error



On Tuesday 04 June 2002 04:21 am, Alice M. Pinard wrote:
[snip]
>
> now, the 'hde' stuff is new this login, which is nice... means I did at
> least that right. Last night I had no /dev/hde so I had to use MAKEDEV to
> make it
>
> 'cdisk /dev/hde' still however says the stuff about no partition
> table... if the drive is brand-spanking new does that make this message
> less unanticipated or is there still something probably not right with the
> situation?

try using fdisk, rather than cfdisk, in case you've got something buggy in 
the latter.

man cfdisk reports a bug: it doesn't support multiple disks; it may possibly 
have a size limitation also.

ben


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