andre wrote: >>This is my partition table, and if you look at hda12 you see that that >>doesn't look right. I made that with diskdrake but now i want to delete it >>and that doesn't seem to work because fdisk core dumped itself before writing >>the partition-table. How do you fix this >> >># fdisk -l /dev/hda >> >>Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 4865 cylinders >>Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes >> >> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >>/dev/hda1 * 1 1214 9751423+ c Win95 FAT32 (LBA) >>/dev/hda2 1215 1444 1847475 4f QNX4.x 3rd part >>/dev/hda3 1445 4110 21414645 5 Extended >>/dev/hda5 1445 1769 2610531 83 Linux >>/dev/hda6 1770 1819 401593+ 82 Linux swap >>/dev/hda7 3059 3346 2313328+ 83 Linux >>/dev/hda8 3347 3728 3068383+ 7 HPFS/NTFS >>/dev/hda9 1820 2390 4586526 83 Linux >>/dev/hda10 2391 3058 5365678+ 83 Linux >>/dev/hda11 3729 4110 3068383+ 83 Linux >>/dev/hda12 4111 4866 6069073+ a5 FreeBSD >> >>Partition table entries are not in disk order >> >> >> >>#fdisk /dev/hda >>Command (m for help): d >>Partition number (1-12): 12 >> >>Command (m for help): w >>Maximale bestandsgrootte overschreden (core dumped) >> > >Tried it with a rescue cd. It works. Seems more something to do with >msec/quota than with fdisk itself. > HEY --- Partition 12 SHOULD BE 4, not 12. Your extended partitions end at 4110 so the one at 4111 should be primary.
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