Package: parted Version: 1.7.1-5.1 Severity: normal I find that GPT-labelled partitions become "lost" after a reboot. The problem seems similar to that described in
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/parted/+bug/107326 Demo of the problem (creating a partition, initializing, then unable to read after a reboot; however parted still shows correct output): # parted /dev/sda GNU Parted 1.7.1 ... (parted) mklabel gpt (parted) mkpart xyz 100G 120G (parted) quit # mkfs.ext3 /dev/sda1 .... # mount /dev/sda1 /tmp/mnt # df -k /tmp/mnt Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 19219981 32911 18210508 1% /tmp/mnt # umount /tmp/mnt # shutdown -r now .... # mount /dev/sda1 /tmp/mnt mount: you must specify the filesystem type # parted /dev/sda GNU Parted 1.7.1 ... (parted) print Disk /dev/sda: 2250GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: gpt Number Start End Size File system Name Flags 1 100GB 120GB 20.0GB ext3 xyz (parted) quit # Cheers, Paul Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.maths.usyd.edu.au/u/psz/ School of Mathematics and Statistics University of Sydney Australia -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-spm1.11 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages parted depends on: ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-13etch4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libncurses5 5.5-5 Shared libraries for terminal hand ii libparted1.7-1 1.7.1-5.1 The GNU Parted disk partitioning s ii libreadline5 5.2-2 GNU readline and history libraries parted recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
