GNU bug report logs - #21070
GPT backup corruption causes parted and linux installer to crash

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Package: parted;

Reported by: CeDeROM <cederom <at> tlen.pl>

Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 20:33:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 21070 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Brian C. Lane" <bcl <at> redhat.com>
To: CeDeROM <cederom <at> tlen.pl>
Cc: 21070 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21070: GPT backup corruption causes parted and linux
 installer to crash
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 07:48:17 -0700

On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 07:34:04PM +0000, CeDeROM wrote:
> 
> root <at> lubuntu:~# parted
> GNU Parted 2.3

This version of parted is pretty old, the current release, v3.2, has
much better support for handling corrupt GPT disks.

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Brian C. Lane | Anaconda Team | IRC: bcl #anaconda | Port Orchard, WA (PST8PDT)
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