On Fri, Mar 02, Matthew Garrett wrote: > Oh, yeah, one other obvious restriction - it doesn't handle more than 4 > partitions. This is easy to fix, but I've no idea what the Apple > firmware does in that case. Cry, probably. Hateful hardware.
How is it supposed to handle more than 4 partitions? I have not looked how the GPT label writes its on-disk data structures. Would an extended partition be possible in theory? The metadata for logical partitions are scattered all over the disk. _______________________________________________ parted-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/parted-devel

