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From: Todd Goodman <tsg@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] setting boot flag on sda1
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 17:13:01
Message-Id: 20140905171252.GO8207@ns1.bonedaddy.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] setting boot flag on sda1 by Joseph
1 * Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com> [140905 12:14]:
2 > How to set a boot flag on sda1.
3 > I'm using fdisk from util-linux 2.24.1 and in order to set it I need version 2.22 or earlier
4 >
5 > --
6 > Joseph
7
8 If you're using GPT partitions then you should really be using gdisk or
9 recent parted (gparted.)
10
11 You'll see strange results if you use fdisk to look at GPT partitions (for
12 some definition of strange and depending upon if a hybrid configuration
13 is used.)
14
15 Todd

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