Dave, this is for KDE Partition Manager, not Parted. I haven't actually experimented with Parted, although a quick check shows that Parted at least recognizes GPT:
steve@t520:~$ sudo parted GNU Parted 2.3 Using /dev/sda Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands. (parted) p Model: ATA M4-CT256M4SSD2 (scsi) Disk /dev/sda: 256GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: gpt Number Start End Size File system Name Flags 1 20.5kB 537MB 537MB fat32 boot 2 537MB 246GB 246GB ext4 3 246GB 256GB 9637MB linux-swap(v1) Also, I've learned that KDE has added GPT support to Partition Manager in SVN (see KDE bug report and also Claydoh's comment in the forum thread), so now we just need to get the version in Ubuntu/Kubuntu updated. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1059297 Title: Please add support for GPT disks To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/parted/+bug/1059297/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs