I'm not really sure, but, I can tell you that it is just the vanilla
fdisk, I didn't make any customizations, changes, or patches; so, you
could try to look at the source or documentation.  Does anyone else
know?  -Tom

On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Stephane Boireau wrote:

> Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 11:20:33 +0200
> From: Stephane Boireau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [tomsrtbt] fdisk limited?
>
> Hi,
>
> I would like to know if there are limitations to fdisk (tested with
> tomsrtbt1.7.361 (fdisk v2.8) and tomsrtbt2.0.103 (fdisj v2.11qto)):
>
> It tells me that I can't create another partition:
> No free sectors available
>
> But there are 9Go left at the end of the disk (and from mdk9.1 with diskdrake
> I can create new partitions).
>
> The situation is (a 60Go disk: /dev/hda) with mdk9.1 and w95:
> Sectors:
> 1-255         /dev/hda1       win_c
> 256-6107              /dev/hda2       extended fat32 partition
>
> 256-510               /dev/hda5       win_d
> 511-512               /dev/hda3       /boot
> 513-523               /dev/hda6
> 524-573               /dev/hda4       SWAP
> 574-1196              /dev/hda9       /
> 1197-1812     /dev/hda10      /var
> 1813-2484     /dev/hda11      /usr
> 2485-3071     /dev/hda7       win_e
> 3072-3719     /dev/hda12      /home
> 3720-4205     /dev/hda8
> 4206-4571     /dev/hda13
> 4572-6107     /dev/hda14      /home/reserve
>
> Partitions not commented contain knoppix installation.
>
> I did many tests with this disk.
> It explains why partitions are the way they are.
>
> What could explain the message I get?
>
> Thank you for your explainations...
> --
> Stephane Boireau
> Personne ressource TICE du coll�ge Le Hameau � Bernay (27)
>
>

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