Quoting Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Wed, 2005-03-23 at 21:54 +1200, Wesley Parish wrote:
> > >
> > > what do you mean "the same entity"? how about fdisk -l /dev/hda
> please
> >
> > fdisk gives this when I ask for the partition table (working from
> Knoppix of
> > course):
> > Device Boot Start End Blocks ID System
> > /dev/hda1 * 1 9 72261 0 Empty
> > [...]
> > /dev/hda5 1 9 72229 83 Linux
> >
> > I'd originally set /dev/hda1 as boot, and Mandrake decided to call
> > it /dev/hda5. I was not impressed.
>
> the complete output? please?
//
Disk /dev/hda: 200.0 GB, 200049647616 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 24321 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/hda1 * 1 9 72261 0 Empty
/dev/hda2 10 134 1004062+ 83 Linux
/dev/hda3 1 24322 195360952+ 5 Extended
/dev/hda5 1 9 72229+ 83 Linux
/dev/hda6 135 259 1004031 83 Linux
/dev/hda7 260 384 1004031 83 Linux
/dev/hda8 385 509 1004031 82 Linux swap
/dev/hda9 510 759 2008093+ 83 Linux
/dev/hda10 760 1507 6008278+ 83 Linux
/dev/hda11 1508 3002 12008556 83 Linux
/dev/hda12 3003 3127 1004031 83 Linux
/dev/hda13 3128 3377 2008093+ 83 Linux
/dev/hda14 3378 3502 1004031 82 Linux swap
/dev/hda15 3503 24322 167231137+ 83 Linux
Partition table entries are not in disk order
//
The complete output.
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> Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Wesley Parish
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