From: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
To: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
Cc: Util-Linux <util-linux@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: partx does not seem able to combine showing with updating
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 10:59:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150112095902.GB20899@x2.net.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1421011500.3996453.212533857.5E69F442@webmail.messagingengine.com>
On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 10:25:00PM +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
>
> # ./partx --update --pairs -n 2 -o SIZE /dev/sda
> SIZE="14.9G"
>
> # ./partx --pairs --update -n 2 -o SIZE /dev/sda
>
>
> # ./partx --verbose --update --pairs -n 2 -o SIZE /dev/sda
> partition: none, disk: /dev/sda, lower: 2, upper: 2
> /dev/sda: partition table type 'dos' detected
> SIZE="14.9G"
>
> # ./partx --verbose --pairs --update -n 2 -o SIZE /dev/sda
> partition: none, disk: /dev/sda, lower: 2, upper: 2
> /dev/sda: partition table type 'dos' detected
> /dev/sda: partition #2 added
>
>
> In my opinion the output should be the same in both cases,
> either both updating and showing the partition, or saying
> that the two options cannot be combined.
Yes, --update is missing in "mutually exclusive" list. Fixed.
Karel
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2015-01-11 21:25 partx does not seem able to combine showing with updating Benno Schulenberg
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