BusyBox Bug and Patch Tracking
BusyBox
  

Viewing Issue Simple Details Jump to Notes ] View Advanced ] Issue History ] Print ]
ID Category Severity Reproducibility Date Submitted Last Update
0001393 [BusyBox] Standards Compliance major always 06-15-07 09:45 06-16-07 16:15
Reporter dirk View Status public  
Assigned To BusyBox
Priority normal Resolution fixed  
Status closed   Product Version 1.4.x
Summary 0001393: fdisk -l does not handle extended partition tables (completely)
Description busybox fdisk -l (tested in 1.4.x, 1.5.x, 1.6.0)
Warning: ignoring extra data in partition table 5
Warning: ignoring extra data in partition table 5
Warning: ignoring extra data in partition table 5

Disk /dev/sda: 80.0 GB, 80000000000 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 9726 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes

   Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 1 5 40131 de Unknown
/dev/sda2 * 6 1311 10490445 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda3 1312 1573 2104515 82 Linux swap
/dev/sda4 1574 9726 65488972+ f Win95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/sda5 ? 35443 69328 272183986 6c Unknown

The normal fdisk -l output

Disk /dev/sda: 80.0 GB, 80000000000 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 9726 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes

   Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 1 5 40131 de Dell Utility
/dev/sda2 * 6 1311 10490445 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda3 1312 1573 2104515 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda4 1574 9726 65488972+ f W95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/sda5 1574 2226 5245191 44 Unknown
/dev/sda6 2227 4707 19928601 83 Linux
/dev/sda7 4708 7188 19928601 83 Linux
/dev/sda8 7189 9726 20386453+ 8e Linux LVM

Running on a OpenSuSE Linux 10.2, 32bit system. Not only this partion setup, but similar too on other machines. Commands just run one after the other without changing anything in the environment.
Additional Information
Attached Files

- Relationships

- Notes
(0002483)
vda
06-15-07 14:10
edited on: 06-15-07 14:11

svn log:

------------------------------------------------------------------------
r18727 | vda | 2007-06-02 14:46:55 +0200 | 3 lines

fdisk: make it work with big disks (read: typical today's disks)
even if CONFIG_LFS is unset.

------------------------------------------------------------------------
r18721 | vda | 2007-06-01 16:40:03 +0200 | 2 lines

website: announce 1.6.0

IOW: it was fixed just after 1.6.0.

In 1.6.0, it should work just fine with CONFIG_LFS=y. Can you test that?

 

- Issue History
Date Modified Username Field Change
06-15-07 09:45 dirk New Issue
06-15-07 09:45 dirk Status new => assigned
06-15-07 09:45 dirk Assigned To  => BusyBox
06-15-07 14:10 vda Note Added: 0002483
06-15-07 14:10 vda Note Edited: 0002483
06-15-07 14:11 vda Note Edited: 0002483
06-16-07 16:15 vda Status assigned => closed
06-16-07 16:15 vda Resolution open => fixed


Copyright © 2000 - 2006 Mantis Group
Powered by Mantis Bugtracker