Re: more nits in cfdisk

[Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>]

On Sun, Feb 08, 2015 at 09:20:08PM +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> "Device does not contain a recognized partition table."
> This is most likely not an accurate message in this situation,
> so an upcoming patch suggests to differentiate between an
> invocation with --zero and a normal invocation.
> 
> A second patch will suggest to also accept a lowercase 'l'
> for loading a script file.  The Load command isn't dangerous,
> as is the Write command, so there is no need to make it
> somewhat more difficult to enter.

 Applied, thanks.

> When cfdisk prompts for a script file name, the line that says
> "Select a type..." should probably be cleared.  And maybe also
> the menu of label types?

 Improved.


> When the user enters a wrong name or some other error occurs,
> probably the line that says "The script file will be applied..."
> should be cleared.

 Improved.

> When starting cfdisk with --zero and choosing the sun label type,
> a bottombar message says: "Note that partition table entries are
> not in disk order now."  The menu item "Sort" is present, but
> using it has no effect.  Probably things have to be this way and
> the message shouldn't be given for a Sun label?

 Yes, fixed. (Note that Sun/SGI/BSD are not well tested with cfdisk.)


 I'm going to check/fix the rest from your list tomorrow. Thanks!

    Karel

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