so, is displaying partitions of all drives normal behavior for parted --list /dev/sdb ?
On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 12:02 AM Charles Zeitler <cfzeit...@gmail.com> wrote: > > i'm working on a thumb drive to use it as install media. > su -c 'parted --list /dev/sdb' (/dev/sdb is thumb drive} > lists partitions from /dev/sda 9system drive) > even when /dev/sdb doesn't exist! > > fdisk -l /dev/sdb properly reports it as missing, > and gparted seems to be unconfused. > > so far google refuses to help. > > does anybody have any advise? > > thanx > > > charles zeitler > > -- > The Perfect Is The Enemy Of > The Good Enough -- The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Good Enough