From: Phillip Susi <psusi@ubuntu.com>
To: Curtis Gedak <gedakc@gmail.com>, Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Cc: Marc MERLIN <marc@merlins.org>, util-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Severe fdisk problem leading to data loss?
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 16:05:08 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52965E84.4070101@ubuntu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <529654CF.1010904@gmail.com>
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On 11/27/2013 3:23 PM, Curtis Gedak wrote:
> IMHO Apple's choice of using an ID of zero for the firmware
> partition is a poor decision. With that being said, these devices
> with this strange ID setting do exist in the real world.
So it doesn't bother the iPod if you change the id?
I'm thinking parted should throw an exception noting the broken
partition and offer to fix it by changing the id, or deleting it.
Changing the id would have the added benefit of keeping Windows from
overwriting it.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-27 21:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20131118102051.GA31813@merlins.org>
2013-11-24 13:52 ` Severe fdisk problem leading to data loss? Marc MERLIN
2013-11-25 10:31 ` Karel Zak
2013-11-25 11:59 ` Marc MERLIN
2013-11-27 14:46 ` Phillip Susi
2013-11-27 14:58 ` Karel Zak
2013-11-27 18:25 ` Phillip Susi
2013-11-27 19:58 ` Curtis Gedak
2013-11-27 20:08 ` Phillip Susi
2013-11-27 20:23 ` Curtis Gedak
2013-11-27 21:05 ` Phillip Susi [this message]
2013-11-27 21:07 ` Curtis Gedak
2013-11-27 23:02 ` Ángel González
2013-11-27 20:07 ` Karel Zak
2013-11-27 20:19 ` Phillip Susi
2013-11-27 21:09 ` Karel Zak
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