Ian Kirk wrote:
Avi Kivity wrote:
- add a partitioning tool (or option to qemu-img) to format the disk, placing
the first partition on the fourth cylinder, aligning it. tell the users not
to wipe the disks out but instead install to one of the existing parititions
I thought that updating qemu-img to have quasi-fdisk functionality was a
good idea myself. Is there a respected libfdisk.so thing that could be
used to abstract most of the work ?
libparted, although I wouldn't call it "respectable".
Writing a partition table to an otherwise empty disk is actually dirt
simple.
-hpa
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