Hi, parted crashes on a linux environment with a disk previously used for zfs, basically due to CHS geometry saved in disk label.
./parted/parted /dev/vdiska GNU Parted 3.1 Using /dev/vdiska Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands. (parted) p Warning: The disk CHS geometry (1305,255,63) reported by the operating system does not match the geometry stored on the disk label (65535,575,31). Ignore/Cancel? I Warning: The disk label describes a disk bigger than /dev/vdiska. Ignore/Cancel? I Model: Unknown (unknown) Disk /dev/vdiska: 10.7GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: sun Disk Flags: Number Start End Size File system Flags (parted) p Backtrace has 9 calls on stack: 9: /root/parted-3.1/libparted/.libs/libparted.so.2(+0x397b4) [0xfffff8010003d7b4] 8: /root/parted-3.1/libparted/.libs/libparted.so.2(ped_disk_new_fresh+0x50) [0xfffff8010001c510] 7: /root/parted-3.1/libparted/.libs/libparted.so.2(ped_disk_new+0x48) [0xfffff8010001e468] 6: /root/parted-3.1/parted/.libs/lt-parted() [0x1061e4] 5: /root/parted-3.1/parted/.libs/lt-parted(command_run+0x8) [0x1049a8] 4: /root/parted-3.1/parted/.libs/lt-parted(interactive_mode+0x110) [0x10bc70] 3: /root/parted-3.1/parted/.libs/lt-parted(main+0x90) [0x1080f0] 2: /lib64/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0x100) [0xfffff80100402e40] 1: /root/parted-3.1/parted/.libs/lt-parted(_start+0x2c) [0x10484c] Assertion (bios_geom->cylinders == (PedSector) (dev->length / cyl_size)) at sun.c:189 in function sun_alloc() failed. Aborted Thanks, ----- Guru
