Karel Zak wrote: > On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 12:56:50PM +0000, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: >> Is this valid at all? I'm not able to find examples of this nor tools > > I don't know, but I agree that this "feature" is very very strange. > >> that will create or interpret such a PT (e.g. the kernel msdos code > > Libparted and fdisk are able to read (but not create) such a PT. > >> doesn't handle this and contains a comment that so far there seems to >> be no reason to allow this). > > Maybe we should remove all support for nested extended partitions > from our tools.
I'd happily agree to that. Is anyone else aware of any legitimate use for such a PT or systems/tools that will produce/recognise this? Regards, Bryn. _______________________________________________ parted-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/parted-devel

