Re: /proc/partitions is wrong

From: Marko Kreen (marko@l-t.ee)
Date: Wed Sep 20 2000 - 07:04:55 EST

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On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 12:11:33PM +0200, Marko van Dooren wrote:
> Hello, my /proc/partitions says I have 25 partitions while there are
> only 21. Fdisk shows the right information, so there's nothing wrong
> with my disk or so.

...

> /dev/hda2 * 4 386 3076447+ a5 BSD/386

You have enabled BSD partitions (CONFIG_BSD_DISKLABEL)
so Linux shows those too.

>
> Marko No. 5
>

-- marko

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