From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jul 23 14: 0:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail7.nc.rr.com (fe7.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A98737B401 for ; Mon, 23 Jul 2001 14:00:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from aa8vb@nc.rr.com) Received: from stealth.cary.dummynet ([66.26.228.229]) by mail7.nc.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.687.68); Mon, 23 Jul 2001 17:00:06 -0400 Received: (from rhh@localhost) by stealth.cary.dummynet (8.11.4/8.11.4) id f6NKxWc01764; Mon, 23 Jul 2001 16:59:32 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from aa8vb@nc.rr.com) X-Authentication-Warning: stealth.cary.dummynet: rhh set sender to aa8vb@nc.rr.com using -f Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 16:59:32 -0400 From: Randall Hopper To: Richard Nyberg Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to list extended partitions Message-ID: <20010723165931.A1745@nc.rr.com> References: <20010722141454.A10057@nc.rr.com> <20010723104658.B43405@gromit.it.su.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010723104658.B43405@gromit.it.su.se>; from rnyberg@it.su.se on Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 10:46:58AM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Richard Nyberg: |Randall Hopper |> |> Does -stable have a command that'll walk the extended partition tree |> and print at least the type-ID for each? | |I'm almost certain you can run 'fdisk slice', where "slice" is the slice |containing the extended partitions. | |Eg. like this: |# fdisk ad0s4 Unfortunately, this prints nonsense. The first line in the output reveals the likely cause: fdisk: can't get disk parameters on /dev/ad0s4; supplying dummy ones Thanks anyway, Randall -- Randall Hopper aa8vb@nc.rr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message