Package: parted Version: 1.8.8 This refers to the package "parted-1.8.8.tar" built under Fedora-8 (uname reports: "Linux x.y.z 2.6.23.8-63.fc8 #1 SMP Wed Nov 21 17:56:40 EST 2007 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux") running on an IBM e326 dual-Opteron server connected to a Promise RAID with two 5TB arrays, one of which is shown below as /dev/sdc).
The same error is obtained using the versions of "parted" that have been distributed with Fedora-8. Here is an example of the error: # ./parted GNU Parted 1.8.8 Using /dev/sda Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands. (parted) select /dev/sdc Using /dev/sdc (parted) print Error: /dev/sdc: unrecognised disk label (parted) version GNU Parted 1.8.8 Copyright (C) 1998 - 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. (parted) quit FWIW, the "fdisk" command yields the following: # /sbin/fdisk -l /dev/sdc Note: sector size is 2048 (not 512) Disk /dev/sdc: 4999.3 GB, 4999340359680 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 151950 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 2048 = 32901120 bytes Disk identifier: 0x00000000 Disk /dev/sdc doesn't contain a valid partition table -- Ken Bell :: kenbell_AT_panix_DOT_com :: 212-475-4976 (voice) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

