> Whats the point of such warnings? I'm sure parted cant open the block > devicenode > anyway due to -EPERM from the kernel.
That warning was specifically added to reduce the support questions from people who were trying to run parted in a non-root environment. I think it is essential to at least inform the users beforehand that the operations they are about to perform may actually not take place at all. - Anant _______________________________________________ parted-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/parted-devel
