Re: [POSSIBLE SPAM] Re: use a 3TB WD Mybook on old etch system kernel 2.6.18-6-486. parted 1.7.1 has bugs. can I use modern parted on other system and move over drive
On 23:32 Fri 15 Mar , Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
> Should work...
>
> Looking at the code for 2.6.18.6 it does have support for
> EFI partition scheme (GPT).
>
> To confirm if your kernel has support for it search
> EFI_PARTITION in /proc/config.gz or /boot/config
> to see if EFI partition is defined.
cat /boot/config-2.6.18-6-486 |grep EFI
CONFIG_EFI_VARS=m
CONFIG_EFI=y
CONFIG_EFI_PARTITION=y
A1:~# q
ok so I will try it tomorrow.
Thank you very much
I will report back
Mitchell
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