Run qtparted, displays list of drives. When I click on /dev/sdb, it fails/locks up. /dev/sdb has some broken partitions.
Knoppix 5.3.1 EN live DVD. Linux Knoppix
2.6.24.4 #2 SMP PREEMPT Tue Mar 25 21:35:28 CET 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
Warning: Unable to open /dev
/hda read-write (Read-only file system). /dev/hda has been open
ed read-only.
Error: Can't have overlapping partitions.
A bug has been detected in GNU Parted. Refer to the web site of
parted
http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/parted.html for more
informations of what could be useful for bug submitting! Please
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e version (1.7.1) and the following message: Assertion (disk !=
NULL) at ../../libparted/disk.c:1319 in function ped_disk_next_
partition() failed.
Error: File system has an incompatible feature enabled.
Error: File system has an incompatible feature enabled.
Error: Could not detect file system.
Error: File system has an incompatible feature enabled.
Error: Could not detect file system.
Error: Could not detect file system.
Error: File system has an incompatible feature enabled.
Error: Could not detect file system.
Error: File system has an incompatible feature enabled.
Error: File system has an incompatible feature enabled.
Error: Could not detect file system.
Error: File system has an incompatible feature enabled.
Error: Could not detect file system.
Error: Could not detect file system.
Error: File system has an incompatible feature enabled.
Error: Could not detect file system.
Error: Can't have overlapping partitions.
Error: Can't have overlapping partitions.
Error: Can't have overlapping partitions.
Error: Can't have overlapping partitions.
Error: Can't have overlapping partitions.
Error: Can't have overlapping partitions.
Error: Can't have overlapping partitions.
Error: Can't have overlapping partitions.
Error: Can't have overlapping partitions.
Error: Can't have overlapping partitions.
Error: Can't have overlapping partitions.
Error: Can't have overlapping partitions.
qtparted-20080815-08h46m39s.log