[Bug 545966] Re: [util-linux] cfdisk cannot read 1MiB-aligned partition tables

Laurent Bonnaud Laurent.Bonnaud at inpg.fr
Mon Oct 18 11:27:19 UTC 2010


** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Invalid

** Changed in: partman-base (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Invalid

** Changed in: util-linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Description changed:

- Binary package hint: ubiquity
- 
- I installed lucid beta1 from CD on a spare laptop.  (After a failed
- attempt to resize an existing ext4 partition,) I chose the "Use entire
+ I installed lucid from CD on a spare laptop.  I chose the "Use entire
  disk" option.
  
  The problem is that the created partition cannot be read by cfdisk:
  
  # cfdisk /dev/sda
-              FATAL ERROR: Bad primary partition 1: Partition ends in the final partial cylinder
-                                         Press any key to exit cfdisk
+              FATAL ERROR: Bad primary partition 1: Partition ends in the final partial cylinder
+                                         Press any key to exit cfdisk

** Also affects: gentoo via
   http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=328103
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

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[util-linux] cfdisk cannot read 1MiB-aligned partition tables
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/545966
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