Customized Installation
Kaushal Shriyan
kaushalshriyan at gmail.com
Tue Feb 1 09:11:08 UTC 2011
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Sebastien Estienne <
sebastien.estienne at gmail.com> wrote:
> Your version of fdisk (or fdisk) is maybe limited to 2Tb.
> a warning suggest to use gnu partrd.
>
> --
> Sebastien E.
>
Hi Sebastien,
Thanks for the quick reply. How do i use GNU Parted. When i do
# parted
GNU Parted 1.7.1
Using /dev/sda
Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands.
(parted) help
check NUMBER do a simple check on the file
system
cp [FROM-DEVICE] FROM-NUMBER TO-NUMBER copy file system to another
partition
help [COMMAND] prints general help, or help on
COMMAND
mklabel LABEL-TYPE create a new disklabel (partition
table)
mkfs NUMBER FS-TYPE make a FS-TYPE file system on
partititon NUMBER
mkpart PART-TYPE [FS-TYPE] START END make a partition
mkpartfs PART-TYPE FS-TYPE START END make a partition with a file
system
move NUMBER START END move partition NUMBER
name NUMBER NAME name partition NUMBER as NAME
print [free|NUMBER|all] display the partition table, a
partition, or all devices
quit exit program
rescue START END rescue a lost partition near
START and END
resize NUMBER START END resize partition NUMBER and its
file system
rm NUMBER delete partition NUMBER
select DEVICE choose the device to edit
set NUMBER FLAG STATE change the FLAG on partition
NUMBER
toggle [NUMBER [FLAG]] toggle the state of FLAG on
partition NUMBER
unit UNIT set the default unit to UNIT
version displays the current version of
GNU Parted and copyright information
(parted) mklabel gpt
(parted) mkpart primary 0 3001G
Error: The location 3001G is outside of the device /dev/sda.
(parted)
Please suggest further.
Thanks
Kaushal
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