Messages in this thread | | | From | "Bodo Eggert <>" <> | Subject | Re: Empty partition nodes not created (was device node issues with recent mm's and udev) | Date | Wed, 04 May 2005 05:36:45 +0200 |
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Joe <joecool1029@gmail.com> wrote:
> Here is the partition table from fdisk, fdisk does run fine.. its just > the fact this node is not created that threw me off before. > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sdb1 * 1 2 16033+ 0 Empty > /dev/sdb2 * 6 2431 19486845 b W95 FAT32 > /dev/sdb3 3 5 24097+ 83 Linux > > Notice, /dev/sdb1 is a Empty partition... in /dev I only have sdb, > sdb2, and sdb3. No sdb1. Any help would be appreciated.
Some vendors depend on empty partitions not showing up. That's why this patch was introduced.
BTW: Is there a special reason you why choose "empty"? Is this partition showing up in other systems at all? -- Top 100 things you don't want the sysadmin to say: 45. Was that YOUR directory?
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