Bug 147861

Summary: fdisk doesn't run against second hard drive
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Tom Wood <woodt>
Component: util-linuxAssignee: Karel Zak <kzak>
Status: CLOSED INSUFFICIENT_DATA QA Contact: Ben Levenson <benl>
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Description Tom Wood 2005-02-11 21:36:09 UTC 
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Description of problem:
System has two hard drives, hda and hdc.  

fdisk -l /dev/hda returns the partition table.
fdisk -l /dev/hdc returns nothing, even though I've mounted a filesystem from this drive.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
util-linux-2.12a-16

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.fdisk -l /dev/hdc
2. See it return nothing.
3.
  

Actual Results:  No partition table.

Expected Results:  Should have seen the partition table.

Additional info:

System has two CD/DVD devices as secondaries to the master HDs on its two IDE channels.  System also has an Adaptec 29160 driving a 20/40GB DAT, no drives.
Comment 1 Tom Wood 2005-02-11 21:40:21 UTC 
Created attachment 111001 [details]
lspci -v on this machine
Comment 2 Karel Zak 2005-04-25 10:55:22 UTC 
Please, can you send me results from commands:

  cat /proc/partitions
  dmesg | grep hdc

Thanks,
  Karel
Comment 3 John Thacker 2006-05-05 20:14:01 UTC 
Closing due to lack of response for a year.