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Re: put gparted on minimum system, for disks over 2TB



2014-01-31 00:50 keltezéssel, C.T.F. Jansen írta:
> Tried to setup a 3TB disk using cfdisk and it failed silently. Suggest
> that cfdisk is updated to work with current disks; 3 and 4 TB. At least
> update the man page. partman is not on the production system and can't
> be installed, don't know if it actually works with disks over 2TB.
> 
> gparted worked but it had to be installed first, it was not on the
> system already. It is not on the base, minimum, system. Suggest that it
> be put on the minimum system since it should work with whats out there
> and these sizes will become more and more common.

Gparted needs a working X window environment, for a minimum system gdisk
is better choice. It can handle GPT partition table and similar to fdisk.


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