Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: fdisk: What do plus signs after "Blocks" mean? | Date | Tue, 12 Jul 2005 16:19:58 -0400 | From | Horst von Brand <> |
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DervishD <lkml@dervishd.net> wrote:
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> It's a good idea to have a copy of the partition table around, if > it is not simple (the one you had is NOT simple).
Be careful. What you'll get out of backing up the partition table is /only/ the primary partitions, the others are handled by a weird russian doll of partitions-inside-partitions. AFAIR, the details were in the LILO docu. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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