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has caused the Debian Bug report #591096,
regarding parted: misparses -1s on command line
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Package: parted
Version: 2.3-1
Severity: normal
# parted /dev/sda print
Model: ATA WDC WD1002FBYS-0 (scsi)
Disk /dev/sda: 1000GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: gpt
Number Start End Size File system Name Flags
1 1049kB 2097kB 1049kB grub2 bios_grub
2 2097kB 602MB 600MB boot
# parted /dev/sda mkpart foo ext2 602MB -1s
parted: invalid option -- '1'
Usage: parted [-hlmsv] [-a<align>] [DEVICE [COMMAND [PARAMETERS]]...]
#
The docs say that -1s means the end of the disk. Parted should
correctl parse this.
A workaround is writing
parted /dev/sda mkpart -- foo ext2 602MB -1s
works fine.
Greetings
Marc
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.34.1-zgws1 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages parted depends on:
ii libblkid1 2.17.2-3.1 block device id library
ii libc6 2.11.2-2 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii libdevmapper1.02.1 2:1.02.48-2 The Linux Kernel Device Mapper use
ii libncurses5 5.7+20100313-2 shared libraries for terminal hand
ii libparted0debian1 2.3-1 The GNU Parted disk partitioning s
ii libreadline6 6.1-3 GNU readline and history libraries
ii libuuid1 2.17.2-3.1 Universally Unique ID library
parted recommends no packages.
Versions of packages parted suggests:
ii parted-doc 2.3-1 The GNU Parted disk partition resi
-- no debconf information
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This is not a bug. The workaround you mentioned is the correct way to
do this with all programs that use the getopt library.
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