Re: bin/50590: gpt migrate fails on extended MBR partitions

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

The following reply was made to PR bin/50590; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: bin/50590: gpt migrate fails on extended MBR partitions
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 10:49:27 -0500

 On Dec 25, 10:55am, martin%NetBSD.org@localhost (martin%NetBSD.org@localhost) wrote:
 -- Subject: bin/50590: gpt migrate fails on extended MBR partitions
 
 | Partition table:
 | 0: Extended partition (sysid 5)
 |     bootmenu: DOS Ext
 |     start 2048, size 409600 (200 MB, Cyls 0-25/159/6)
 | 1: <UNUSED>
 | 2: <UNUSED>
 | 3: <UNUSED>
 | Extended partition table:
 | E0: <UNUSED>
 | E1: Primary 'big' DOS, 16-bit FAT (> 32MB) (sysid 6)
 |     bootmenu: Legacy
 |     start 6144, size 405504 (198 MB, Cyls 0/65/2-25/159/6)
 |         PBR is not bootable: All bytes are identical (0x00)
 | Bootselector enabled, timeout 10 seconds.
 | No active partition.
 | Drive serial number: 0 (0x00000000)
 | 
 | [/tmp] root@night-owl # gpt migrate vnd0
 | gpt: /dev/rvnd0d: unknown partition type (5)
 
 It never had support for that... We could add it.
 
 christos