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Re: GPT partition removal
From:
Tom H <[log in to unmask]>
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Tom H <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:20:03 -0400
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On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 8:47 PM, Todd And Margo Chester
<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Is there a way to get past the "blow off" answer I got back from Red
> Hat on:
>
>      https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=733807
>
> This is where SL6.0's fdisk won't remove a GPT partition
> but Fedora Core 15's fdisk will.
>
> Is there some mechanism where the SL community can get
> by the traffic cop and get something fixed over at RHEL?

It's probably a version issue. SL6 has util-linux 2.17 and F15 has
util-linux 2.19.

SL6 and F15 are probably close enough that you can rebuild the F15 srpm for SL6.

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