From unknown Wed Jun 18 23:14:42 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#17795 <17795@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#17795 <17795@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: boot flag bug report Reply-To: bug#17795 <17795@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 06:14:42 +0000 retitle 17795 boot flag bug report reassign 17795 parted submitter 17795 Matt Smith severity 17795 normal thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Jun 17 11:00:49 2014 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Jun 2014 15:00:49 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50751 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WwusP-0004Bv-2i for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 11:00:49 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:38308) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WwtGm-0000Do-R5 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 09:17:53 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WwtGX-0006YE-8h for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 09:17:43 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50 autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:60014) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WwtGX-0006Y9-6d for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 09:17:33 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39896) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WwtGO-0006Mq-PL for bug-parted@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 09:17:33 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WwtGG-0006QQ-8b for bug-parted@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 09:17:24 -0400 Received: from rrcs-70-61-251-202.central.biz.rr.com ([70.61.251.202]:48108 helo=edataserv.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WwtGG-0005vs-5L for bug-parted@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 09:17:16 -0400 Received: from [70.61.251.35] (helo=remote.bigthumb.com) by edataserv.com stage1 with esmtp (Exim MailCleaner) id 1WwsrU-00037L-3x for from ; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 08:51:40 -0400 Received: from BT-HQ-SBS.bigthumb.local ([fe80::b32f:8299:27e6:38b3]) by BT-HQ-SBS.bigthumb.local ([fe80::b32f:8299:27e6:38b3%10]) with mapi id 14.01.0438.000; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 08:51:39 -0400 X-MailCleaner-SPF: none From: Matt Smith To: "bug-parted@gnu.org" Subject: boot flag bug report Thread-Topic: boot flag bug report Thread-Index: Ac+KKuAInP3+Z1w0QP6Mzf4Hul+hVw== Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 12:51:37 +0000 Message-ID: Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [10.62.35.198] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 11:00:43 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) Hello Devs,=0A= =0A= I don't know how to check if the bug has been fixed. The webpage wasn't cl= ear on how to check. I assume that because 3.1 is the latest version and a= lso the version that I'm using, that the bug still exists in 3.1. =0A= =0A= The command I entered:=0A= (parted) disk_set boot on = =0A= =0A= =0A= =0A= Your report should contain the version of this release (3.1)=0A= along with the error message below, the output of=0A= =0A= parted DEVICE unit co print unit s print=0A= =0A= and the following history of commands you entered.=0A= Also include any additional information about your setup you=0A= consider important.=0A= =0A= Unknown disk flag, 0.=0A= =0A= Error: The flag '(null)' is not available for pc98 disk labels.=0A= (parted) quit = =0A= Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab.=0A= =0A= bash-4.2$ sudo parted /dev/sdf/ unit co print unit s print=0A= [sudo] password for mis: =0A= Error: Could not stat device /dev/sdf/ - Not a directory.=0A= Retry/Cancel? c = =0A= bash-4.2$ sudo parted /dev/sdf unit co print unit s print=0A= Model: (scsi)=0A= Disk /dev/sdf: 15.9GB=0A= Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B=0A= Partition Table: pc98=0A= Disk Flags: =0A= =0A= Number Start End Size File system Name Flags=0A= 1 1049kB 15.9GB 15.9GB primary=0A= =0A= Model: (scsi)=0A= Disk /dev/sdf: 30965760s=0A= Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B=0A= Partition Table: pc98=0A= Disk Flags: =0A= =0A= Number Start End Size File system Name Flags=0A= 1 2048s 30965759s 30963712s primary=0A= =0A= From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Jun 17 13:52:25 2014 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Jun 2014 17:52:25 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50858 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WwxYX-0003Wp-7C for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:52:25 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:58753) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WwxYT-0003WU-1c for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:52:23 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WwxYE-0000Y6-IE for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:52:15 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50 autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:53251) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WwxYE-0000Y2-Fg for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:52:06 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60402) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WwxY8-0001Gq-3F for bug-parted@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:52:06 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WwxY1-0000V6-VA for bug-parted@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:52:00 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:10476) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WwxY1-0000Uc-MO for bug-parted@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:51:53 -0400 Received: from int-mx11.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx11.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.24]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id s5HHpo5E026105 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:51:51 -0400 Received: from lister.brianlane.com (ovpn-113-50.phx2.redhat.com [10.3.113.50]) by int-mx11.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id s5HHpmfO011014 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Tue, 17 Jun 2014 13:51:49 -0400 Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 10:51:47 -0700 From: "Brian C. Lane" To: bug-parted@gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#17795: boot flag bug report Message-ID: <20140617175147.GK2710@lister.brianlane.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 10.5.11.24 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 12:51:37PM +0000, Matt Smith wrote: > Hello Devs, > > I don't know how to check if the bug has been fixed. The webpage wasn't clear on how to check. I assume that because 3.1 is the latest version and also the version that I'm using, that the bug still exists in 3.1. > > The command I entered: > (parted) disk_set boot on On master this now results in: parted: invalid token: boot > bash-4.2$ sudo parted /dev/sdf unit co print unit s print > Model: (scsi) > Disk /dev/sdf: 15.9GB > Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B > Partition Table: pc98 > Disk Flags: > > Number Start End Size File system Name Flags > 1 1049kB 15.9GB 15.9GB primary > > Model: (scsi) > Disk /dev/sdf: 30965760s > Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B > Partition Table: pc98 > Disk Flags: > > Number Start End Size File system Name Flags > 1 2048s 30965759s 30963712s primary pc98 detection should be working fairly well in 3.1, could you dump a copy of the mbr? sudo dd if=/dev/sda bs=512 count=2 | hexdump -C -- Brian C. Lane | Anaconda Team | IRC: bcl #anaconda | Port Orchard, WA (PST8PDT)