Re: Empty partition nodes not created (was device node issues with recent mm's and udev)

From: Grant Coady
Date: Tue May 03 2005 - 23:49:11 EST


On Tue, 3 May 2005 23:49:55 -0400, Joe <joecool1029@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>Actually, yes there is.. its a firmware partition that would normally
>not be mounted, but in order to dd new firmware versions to it, I
>depended on the node... which has ceased to exist.

If it is firmware, looks unallocated to other systems, bad things
might happen if device plugged into windows box? (Assuming USB)
You still have 255 numbers to choose from for partition type? :)

--Grant.
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