Problem creating mbr partition with gpart

Andrey V. Elsukov bu7cher at yandex.ru
Fri Nov 19 10:34:05 UTC 2010


On 19.11.2010 1:06, Krzysztof Dajka wrote:
> [~] #  gpart create -s mbr da1
> da1 created
> [~] #  gpart add  -t mbr da1
> gpart: Invalid argument
> 
> What the heck? In gpart(8) under partition types I can see 'The
> symbolic names currently understood are: [...] mbr'

"mbr" partition type is a symbolic name for GPT's type
024dee41-33e7-11d3-9d69-0008c781f39f. MBR does not have similar
partition type.

-- 
WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov

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