Bug#557044: parted: Parted 1.8.8.git.2009.07.19 not informing the kernel of changes to the partition table

2009-11-18 Thread Steven Shiau
Oops... I accidentally sent an unfinished mail. The info I did not put: On GParted bugzilla, a bug about parted 1.9.0 not informing the kernel of changes to the partition table has been confirmed [1]. I believe this bug also exists in the parted 1.8.8.git.2009.07.19-5, which is now in Debian Sid

Bug#557044: parted: Parted 1.8.8.git.2009.07.19 not informing the kernel of changes to the partition table

2009-11-18 Thread Steven Shiau
Package: parted Version: 1.8.8.git.2009.07.19-5 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Parted 1.8.8.git.2009.07.19 not informing the kernel of changes to the partition -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Arch