On Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:10:02 +0100, Andrea Conti wrote about Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Who believes in cylinders?:
>> Many years ago I wrote an OS/2 program to handle all of this. >> Perhaps I should blow the dust off it, convert it to use POSIX >> functions and publish it as FOSS. > >Why reinvent the wheel? Just use 'sfdisk -d'. No reinvention required: I already have an old wheel in the garage. There are already several Linux programs that can display partition tables, and present them in a manner more useful than a dd of some bytes from the MBR: fdisk, sfdisk, parted, etc. Mine would simply be another. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] ====================================================================== dwn...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) ======================================================================
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