please file gparted bugs here: http://gparted.sourceforge.net/bugs.php
thanks! On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 16:11 -0800, Michael Palmer wrote: > gparted liveCD 0.2.2 > > > I tried to reconfigure my hard drive partition with this software and > it seems to crash during operation. > > I burned a cd of the .iso file. > The CD starts up and after entering the information for the language > and keyboard, and screen information the program begins to search. A > box at the bottom is going back and forth and the text indicates that > it is "scanning all devices". After a few seconds the screen > disappears and there is just a background screen. Right clicking the > mouse will bring up a menu which allows me to reboot, or go to > an aterm window. I have tried various settings for the screen > dimensions and the depth, all with the same result. After that I > tried control-alt-delete and found the following text : > > Could not init font path element /usr/x11R6/LIB/x11/fonts/100dpi, > removing from list > Warning: failed to open file > (/usr/x11R6/share/fluxbox/nls/en_US_fluxbox.cat) for translation, > using default messages > Warning: unable to open /dev/hdc read-write (read-only file system) > A bug has been detected in GNUParted refer to website for more > information. Email bug report to [email protected] containing > version (1.6.25.1) and message:The sector size on /dev/hdc is 2048 > bytes. Parted is known not to work properly with drives other than > 512 bytes. > Error: Unable to open /dev/hdc -unrecognized disk label > MTRRIOC_DEL_ENTRY failed 0x0000000 0x00000 1 (errno 22) > > Please note the text is not an exact copy but as close as I could get > from writing it down and then retyping. Sometimes I cant read my own > writing. > > The computer is a Dell from about 2001. It has a 60GB hardrive which > is all one drive (c:\) running Windows2000, and I am attempting to > split it into two drives so that I can install Linux. > > Any advice would be helpful......Thanks. > > Mike > > _______________________________________________ > Bug-parted mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-parted _______________________________________________ Bug-parted mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-parted
