On Thu, 19 May 2005, Dan Cernese wrote: > No, it doesn't. However, maybe the overlaps are the cause? Is each > partition supposed to start at previous end+1? > > > bnf:/etc/network# fdisk /dev/hda > Detected an OSF/1 disklabel on /dev/hda, entering disklabel mode. > > BSD disklabel command (m for help): p > > 7 partitions: > # start end size fstype [fsize bsize cpg] > a: 5* 1045* 1040* ext2 > b: 1045* 5108* 4063* swap > d: 5108* 15267* 10158* ext2 > e: 15267* 21362* 6095* ext2 > f: 21362* 22403* 1040* ext2 > g: 22403* 116301 93898* ext2 >
You can't really tell from this type of listing whether the partitions really overlap. Do you have an 'fdisk -lu /dev/hda' listing? 'fdisk -lu' prints a table based on blocks like Tru64. Thanks, Toni ------------------------------------------------------------------- Toni Harbaugh-Blackford [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Administrator Advanced Biomedical Computing Center (ABCC) National Cancer Institute Contractor - SAIC/Frederick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
