On Sat, Dec 22, 2007 at 10:16:21PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Is there any sane way to support GPT-MBR hybrid partitioning in parted? > This is required for booting on BIOS-based machines (the standard MBR > handover protocol doesn't really work for GPT), but GPT is needed to > support > 2 TB. > > At least /boot should be in the MBR; some "other OSes" may need their > boot partition MBR-side as well.
hpa, While I do not have an answer for you, I have been working, in my free time, to try to allow Parted to convert from one partition table type to another, such as gpt to mbr, or vice versa. -Matt _______________________________________________ parted-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/parted-devel
