Sven-Hendrik Haase
2009-Dec-06 23:37 UTC
[syslinux] isohybrid: change default offset to 1 to avoid parted troubles
Using the default offset 0, parted will complain about a recursive partition and will be unable to do any further work on a USB device that uses an isohybrid image created with offset 0. Setting offset to 1 will fix this. -------------- next part -------------- An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed... Name: isohybrid.in-change-offset.patch URL: <http://www.zytor.com/pipermail/syslinux/attachments/20091207/63f2fc95/attachment.ksh>
H. Peter Anvin
2009-Dec-07 02:56 UTC
[syslinux] isohybrid: change default offset to 1 to avoid parted troubles
On 12/06/2009 03:37 PM, Sven-Hendrik Haase wrote:> Using the default offset 0, parted will complain about a recursive > partition and will be unable to do any further work on a USB device that > uses an isohybrid image created with offset 0. > Setting offset to 1 will fix this.I will not make this the default. Rejected. -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.