SGI disk labels show wrong device
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Parted lists the device name using the wrong partition number:
Disk /dev/sde: 8 MiB, 8388608 bytes, 16384 sectors
Geometry: 8 heads, 32 sectors/track, 64 cylinders
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 32768 bytes Disklabel type: sgi
Pt# Device Info Start End Sectors Id System
9: /dev/sde1 0 4095 4096 0 SGI volhdr 11: /dev/sde2 0 16383 16384 6 SGI volume
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Karel Zak
maintainerQuoted 12 lines · Phillip Susi
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Hash: SHA1Parted lists the device name using the wrong partition number:
Disk
/dev/sde: 8 MiB, 8388608 bytes, 16384 sectors
Geometry: 8 heads, 32 sectors/track, 64 cylinders
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 32768 bytes Disklabel type: sgi
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Pt# Device Info Start End Sectors Id System
9: /dev/sde1 0 4095 4096 0 SGI volhdr 11: /dev/sde2 0 16383 16384 6 SGI volume
Fixed. It seems that the original fdisk author has expected the Linux kernel will count only valid partitions, but we always count all slots.
Thanks!
Karel
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