Hello, On Sun, 2007-11-18 at 11:25 +0100, Andrea Righi wrote: > Filipe Veloza wrote: > > Because parted didn't allow me to correct the disk settings > > ( cylinders ), I had to use fdisk and change the master script. > > Have you seen this? > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg03694.html > > The cylinder boundary problem isn't a problem at all, it's just a cosmetic > bug. >
Not as of the moment where the program refuses to create partition
beyond the limit it "sees" of the disk.
> > but again why isn't /dev updated ?
>
> Probably because you change the partition table only in memory and you didn't
> write it to disk ("w" command in fdisk, if I remember well...). Moreover, have
> you tried to execute a "blockdev --rereadpt /dev/<your_disk_device>" after
> fdisk
> partitioning?
>
blockdev didn't work returnin IO error, a bit more digging, and I found
the disk controller module was not properly loaded on boot, so after
changing the script and loading the module /dev was proporly update
without the need to rerun blockdev.
> -Andrea
>
Thanks for the help, but a note for the future of systemimager, better
attention to the partitioning of the disk, and the loading of modules,
at least from my experience.
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