setup-storage: disklabel doesn't work

Michael Tautschnig mt at debian.org
Mon Nov 3 16:44:16 CET 2008


> It still is broken for some disks:
> 
> (CMD) parted -s /dev/sdb unit TiB print 1> /tmp/h7McmrDIeR 2> /tmp/bnYHpUowLU
> Executing: parted -s /dev/sdb unit TiB print
> Command parted -s /dev/sdb unit TiB print had exit code 1
> Parted was unable to read the partition table
> (STDOUT) No Implementation: Partition 1 isn't aligned to cylinder boundaries.  This is still unsupported.

[...]

Is this supposed to be a brand new/blank disk, or what has happended to that one
before? I didn't expect this error to occur at that stage, so it's currently not
handled by setup-storage. Did you see it on a single disk only, or multiple
times?

Thanks,
Michael

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