[CentOS] use parted to create "raw paration"????

Fri Dec 17 15:15:54 UTC 2010
m.roth at 5-cent.us <m.roth at 5-cent.us>

mcclnx mcc wrote:
> Thnks.
>
> Can you tell me where is "RPMforge third-party repository"?  I search
> whole CENTOS 5.5 X86 installation DVD and can NOT find it.
>
Do you understand what a repository is? Hint: it's NOT ON A DVD.

       mark
>
>
> --- 10/12/16 (四),Lamar Owen <lowen at pari.edu> 寫道:
>
>> 寄件è€
: Lamar Owen <lowen at pari.edu>
>> 主旨: Re: [CentOS] use parted to create "raw paration"????
>> 收件è€
: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org>
>> 日期: 2010年12月16日,四,下午2:20
>> On Thursday, December 16, 2010
>> 02:03:23 pm mcclnx mcc wrote:
>> > if disk large than 2TB, "fdisk" will not work
>> correctly.
>>
>> For GPT, use gdisk as a substitute for fdisk.  gdisk
>> 0.6.10 is available for CentOS 4 and 5 in the RPMforge
>> third-party repository.  The version in Fedora 14 is
>> 0.6.13, for comparison.  Output on my laptop:
>> [root at localhost ~]# gdisk /dev/sda -l
>> GPT fdisk (gdisk) version 0.6.13
>>
>> Partition table scan:
>>   MBR: protective
>>   BSD: not present
>>   APM: not present
>>   GPT: present
>>
>> Found valid GPT with protective MBR; using GPT.
>> Disk /dev/sda: 976773168 sectors, 465.8 GiB
>> Logical sector size: 512 bytes
>> Disk identifier (GUID):
>> 11223344-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXAABBCCDD
>> Partition table holds up to 128 entries
>> First usable sector is 34, last usable sector is 976773134
>> Partitions will be aligned on 8-sector boundaries
>> Total free space is 525717 sectors (256.7 MiB)
>>
>> Number  Start (sector)    End (sector) 
>> Size       Code  Name
>>    1         
>>     40         
>> 409639   200.0
>> MiB   EF00  EFI System Partition333
>>    2         
>> 409640   
>>    386210423   184.0
>> GiB   AF00  MixBusSL333333333333333
>>    3   
>>    386473984   
>>    402104319   7.5 GiB 
>>    8200  LinuxSwap33333333333333
>>    4   
>>    402104320   
>>    484024319   39.1 GiB 
>>   0700  F14
>>    5   
>>    484024320   
>>    861511679   180.0
>> GiB   0700  LinuxHome33333333333333
>>    6   
>>    861511680   
>>    976510983   54.8 GiB 
>>   AF00  Interchange333333333333
>> [root at localhost ~]#
>>
>> Don't know why the repeated 3s are there. 
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