> I have put sfdisk-3.07.tar.gz on ftp.win.tue.nl:/pub/linux/util/fdisk .
> Several small changes, but the reason I announce this is that
Thank you--it reads my FreeBSD 2.2.6 slice just fine:
Disk /dev/hda: 64 heads, 63 sectors, 973 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 2064384 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0
Device Boot Start End #cyls #blocks Id System
/dev/hda1 * 0+ 62 63- 126976+ 6 DOS 16-bit FAT >=32M
/dev/hda2 120 349 230 463680 a5 BSD/386
/dev/hda3 350 972 623 1255968 83 Linux native
end: (c,h,s) expected (972,63,63) found (971,63,63)
/dev/hda4 63 119 57 114912 5 DOS Extended
/dev/hda5 120 136 17 34272
/dev/hda6 137 139- 3- 4096
/dev/hda7 139+ 155- 17- 32768
/dev/hda8 155+ 349 195- 392544
/dev/hda9 63+ 73 11- 22144+ 83 Linux native
Disk /dev/hdc: 64 heads, 63 sectors, 621 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 2064384 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0
Device Boot Start End #cyls #blocks Id System
/dev/hdc1 0+ 9 10- 20159+ 83 Linux native
/dev/hdc2 10 29 20 40320 83 Linux native
/dev/hdc3 30 279 250 504000 83 Linux native
/dev/hdc4 * 280 620 341 687456 83 Linux native
Here's what version 3.05 said:
Disk /dev/hda: 64 heads, 63 sectors, 973 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 2064384 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0
Device Boot Start End #cyls #blocks Id System
/dev/hda1 * 0+ 62 63- 126976+ 6 DOS 16-bit FAT >=32M
/dev/hda2 120 349 230 463680 a5 BSD/386
/dev/hda3 350 972 623 1255968 83 Linux native
end: (c,h,s) expected (972,63,63) found (971,63,63)
/dev/hda4 63 119 57 114912 5 DOS Extended
/dev/hda5 63+ 73 11- 22144+ 83 Linux native
Disk /dev/hdc: 64 heads, 63 sectors, 621 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 2064384 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0
Device Boot Start End #cyls #blocks Id System
/dev/hdc1 0+ 9 10- 20159+ 83 Linux native
/dev/hdc2 10 29 20 40320 83 Linux native
/dev/hdc3 30 279 250 504000 83 Linux native
/dev/hdc4 * 280 620 341 687456 83 Linux native
I tried mounting my FreeBSD partitions under Linux 2.1.102, and found that
the new fdisk's idea of how they should be numbered is in agreement with
the kernel's.
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Trevor Johnson
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