I updated parted to 1.7.0rc5 and I couldn't even get parted to work properly (it just bails). Anyways, I'll post to the parted list to see if the developers can figure out why it thinks that the partition is being in use but in actual fact, it isn't.
Stay tuned. Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Ole Holm Nielsen > Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 3:16 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Sisuite-users] Re: Is there a SystemImager > kernel for x86_64 containing Broadcom drivers ? > > Hi Bernard, > > I tried out the failing "parted" command after the SystemImager left > the client with a shell prompt. Running parted interactively gives > the expected complaint that "Warning: Partitions(s) on /dev/sda are > being used." and then offers me the opportunity to "Ignore" this > warning and actually write the new disk label. > > I guess what we need is a new option in the GNU parted command > so that the --script flag may be augmented by an --ignore-errors > flag allowing us to label a disk despite the warnings. Do you think > there's any chance that the parted developers might accept such a > request ? > > >>I guess I don't understand at all why "parted" has troubles in the > >>first place with the /dev/sda disk containing a partition table - > >>could this be a bug in parted ? The parted.c source code throws > >>this error when the function ped_device_is_busy() returns non-zero, > >>which I guess means that the disk is already mounted - but how > >>could that possibly come about ? > > > > > > We keep parted up to date quite regularly, but I'll take a look into > > this. > > Regards, > Ole > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web > services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make > your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on > Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&; > dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Sisuite-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users > ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0709&bid&3057&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Sisuite-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users
