lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2006]   [Oct]   [16]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [more markup]  [less markup]  [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
DateSun, 15 Oct 2006 23:43:41 -0700 (PDT)
Fromdean gaudet <>
SubjectRe: Why aren't partitions limited to fit within the device?
On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Andries Brouwer wrote:

> A funny effect might be that hda5 exists, hda6 does not, and hda7 exists again.
> Maybe unexpected for some software.

why would that be unexpected?  that seems entirely normal these days with 
udev...

# ls /dev/hda?
/dev/hda1  /dev/hda2  /dev/hda5

-dean
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2006-10-16 08:47    [from the cache]
©2003-2008