boot0 and fdisk / disklabel misbehaviour

Dag-ErlingSmørgrav des at des.no
Tue Nov 11 00:43:27 PST 2003


des at des.no (Dag-Erling Smørgrav) writes:
>    This probably happens because fdisk silently allows the user to
>    create a partition that overlaps the partition table.  Arguably
>    pilot error, but very confusing at the time, and fdisk should warn
>    about it.

...and here's the patch.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - des at des.no

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