Re: Partitioning problems on x86_64 (fwd)

2005-08-12 Thread Andi Kleen
Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > > > > The kernel won't reread the partition table as long as ANY part of that > > disk is mounted. Reboot (which of course unmounts everything) to reread > > the partition table. > > > > OK, I've noted th

Re: Partitioning problems on x86_64 (fwd)

2005-08-11 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > The kernel won't reread the partition table as long as ANY part of that > disk is mounted. Reboot (which of course unmounts everything) to reread > the partition table. > OK, I've noted that now, thanks for the clue. > > Just any reboot should h

Re: Partitioning problems on x86_64 (fwd)

2005-08-11 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 03:32:14AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote: > Apologies if these are known problems, but I don't recall seeing them > mentioned recently. > > I'm running an athlon64 with 2.6.12.3, in the middle of rebuilding it > to run 64-bit. The main drive used to be in an i686 machine for >

Partitioning problems on x86_64 (fwd)

2005-08-10 Thread Ken Moffat
Apologies if these are known problems, but I don't recall seeing them mentioned recently. I'm running an athlon64 with 2.6.12.3, in the middle of rebuilding it to run 64-bit. The main drive used to be in an i686 machine for testing, and it got to a point where I wanted to repartition. Under a