Attachment 244939 Details for Bug 434455

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>linux:/dev/disk/by-id # ls -l
>total 0
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 2008-10-10 20:25 ata-VBOX_HARDDISK_VB49544707-9defca96 -> ../../sda
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 2008-10-10 20:25 scsi-1ATA_VBOX_HARDDISK_VB49544707-9defca96 -> ../../sda
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 2008-10-10 20:26 scsi-SATA_VBOX_HARDDISK_VB49544707-9defca96 -> ../../sda
>linux:/dev/disk/by-id # fdisk /dev/sda
>
>The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 1044.
>There is nothing wrong with that, but this is larger than 1024,
>and could in certain setups cause problems with:
>1) software that runs at boot time (e.g., old versions of LILO)
>2) booting and partitioning software from other OSs
>   (e.g., DOS FDISK, OS/2 FDISK)
>
>Command (m for help): n
>Command action
>   e   extended
>   p   primary partition (1-4)
>p
>Partition number (1-4): 1
>First cylinder (1-1044, default 1): 
>Using default value 1
>Last cylinder, +cylinders or +size{K,M,G} (1-1044, default 1044): +1G
>
>Command (m for help): w
>The partition table has been altered!
>
>Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table.
>Syncing disks.
>linux:/dev/disk/by-id # ls -l
>total 0
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  9 2008-10-10 20:25 ata-VBOX_HARDDISK_VB49544707-9defca96 -> ../../sda
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2008-10-10 20:32 ata-VBOX_HARDDISK_VB49544707-9defca96-part1 -> ../../sda1
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  9 2008-10-10 20:25 scsi-1ATA_VBOX_HARDDISK_VB49544707-9defca96 -> ../../sda
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  9 2008-10-10 20:26 scsi-SATA_VBOX_HARDDISK_VB49544707-9defca96 -> ../../sda
>lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2008-10-10 20:32 scsi-SATA_VBOX_HARDDISK_VB49544707-9defca96-part1 -> ../../sda1
>linux:/dev/disk/by-id #

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