PROBLEM:

From: Vincent Chapman
Date: Mon Jan 19 2009 - 03:28:37 EST


Summary: fdisk does not properly acknowledge Mac OSX HFS and HFS+
partitions. Reports Unknown

Full Description: HFS and HFS+ not in lookup table of partition types

Keywords: HFS HFS+ fdisk

Vincent Chapman


--- ../../util-linux-2.12r/fdisk/i386_sys_types.c 2004-12-19 07:27:18.000000000 -0700
+++ i386_sys_types.c 2009-01-19 00:46:49.000000000 -0700
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@
{0xa7, N_("NeXTSTEP")},
{0xa8, N_("Darwin UFS")},
{0xa9, N_("NetBSD")},
- {0xab, N_("Darwin boot")},
+ {0xab, N_("OSX/Darwin boot")},
+ {0xaf, N_("HFS / HFS+")},
{0xb7, N_("BSDI fs")},
{0xb8, N_("BSDI swap")},
{0xbb, N_("Boot Wizard hidden")},

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