Re: [patch] Re: fdisk and bootable flag

2010-05-20 Thread Jason McIntyre
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 03:17:07PM +0200, Thomas Pfaff wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 22:14:26 +0200 Thomas Pfaff tpf...@tp76.info wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 12:34:28 -0700 (PDT) stupidmail4me stupidmail...@yahoo.com wrote: Anyone know how to edit the default MBR record so fdisk -iy

[patch] Re: fdisk and bootable flag

2010-05-12 Thread Thomas Pfaff
On Tue, 11 May 2010 22:14:26 +0200 Thomas Pfaff tpf...@tp76.info wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 12:34:28 -0700 (PDT) stupidmail4me stupidmail...@yahoo.com wrote: Anyone know how to edit the default MBR record so fdisk -iy creates one partition with no bootable flag, or how to unset the

fdisk and bootable flag

2010-05-11 Thread stupidmail4me
I have a machine with / on wd0. I'm creating a RAID 1 setup using softraid on wd1 and wd2. The instructions are great, except I'm having a problem with fdisk. Using fdisk -iy wd1, it creates one partition, great. But it's bootable, which is causing my machine to hang on boot. Yes, I know you'd

Re: fdisk and bootable flag

2010-05-11 Thread Thomas Pfaff
On Tue, 11 May 2010 12:34:28 -0700 (PDT) stupidmail4me stupidmail...@yahoo.com wrote: Anyone know how to edit the default MBR record so fdisk -iy creates one partition with no bootable flag, or how to unset the bootable flag? I think the following should do it: fdisk: 1 flag partition 0

Re: fdisk and bootable flag

2010-05-11 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 12:34:28PM -0700, stupidmail4me wrote: I have a machine with / on wd0. I'm creating a RAID 1 setup using softraid on wd1 and wd2. The instructions are great, except I'm having a problem with fdisk. Using fdisk -iy wd1, it creates one partition, great. But it's