Package: kpartx Version: 0.4.8+git0.761c66f-8 Severity: normal I have three extended partitions on /dev/loop0:
% sudo sfdisk -d /dev/loop0 Warning: extended partition does not start at a cylinder boundary. DOS and Linux will interpret the contents differently. # partition table of /dev/loop0 unit: sectors /dev/loop0p1 : start= 16, size= 7812464, Id= c /dev/loop0p2 : start= 7812480, size= 3906240, Id=83, bootable /dev/loop0p3 : start= 11718720, size= 3944320, Id= 5 /dev/loop0p4 : start= 0, size= 0, Id= 0 /dev/loop0p5 : start= 11718736, size= 976624, Id=83 /dev/loop0p6 : start= 12695376, size= 195184, Id=83 /dev/loop0p7 : start= 12890576, size= 2772464, Id=83 kpartx cannot handle that it seems: % sudo kpartx -av /dev/loop0 add map loop0p1 (253:16): 0 7812464 linear /dev/loop0 16 add map loop0p2 (253:17): 0 3906240 linear /dev/loop0 7812480 add map loop0p3 (253:18): 0 3944320 linear /dev/loop0 11718720 device-mapper: resume ioctl failed: Invalid argument add map loop0p5 : 0 976624 linear 253:18 11718736 device-mapper: resume ioctl failed: Invalid argument add map loop0p6 : 0 195184 linear 253:18 12695376 device-mapper: resume ioctl failed: Invalid argument add map loop0p7 : 0 2772464 linear 253:18 12890576 % ls /dev/mapper/loop0p* /dev/mapper/loop0p1 /dev/mapper/loop0p2 /dev/mapper/loop0p3 -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.33-2-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages kpartx depends on: ii dmsetup 2:1.02.47-1 The Linux Kernel Device Mapper use ii libc6 2.11.1-2 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libdevmapper1.02.1 2:1.02.47-1 The Linux Kernel Device Mapper use ii udev 154-1 /dev/ and hotplug management daemo kpartx recommends no packages. kpartx suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- .''`. martin f. krafft <madd...@d.o> Related projects: : :' : proud Debian developer http://debiansystem.info `. `'` http://people.debian.org/~madduck http://vcs-pkg.org `- Debian - when you have better things to do than fixing systems
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