GNU bug report logs - #15804
Error: partition length of 7518568448 sectors exceeds the loop-partition-table-imposed maximum of 4294967295

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Package: parted;

Reported by: Russell Jones <russell-list <at> jonesmail.me>

Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 20:55:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Phillip Susi <psusi <at> ubuntu.com>

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Message #11 received at 15804 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Russell Jones <russell-list <at> jonesmail.me>
To: Phillip Susi <psusi <at> ubuntu.com>, 15804 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#15804: Error: partition length of 7518568448 sectors exceeds
 the loop-partition-table-imposed maximum of 4294967295
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 12:10:16 -0600
Thanks, but just upgrading past what is considered a stable release on a 
production server is not the best method of resolving the issue in my 
opinion.

Is this message an actual error, or just a bug with the display of the 
partition information itself and nothing to be concerned about?


On 11/5/2013 12:00 PM, Phillip Susi wrote:
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>> I have a 3.5TB logical volume made from two 1.75 TB partitions /
>> physical volumes. The partitions are being created on CentOS 6.4
>> with parted 2.1. Whenever I do a "parted -l" I get the following
>> message:
> parted 2.1 is exceedingly old, please upgrade.
>
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