Re: hformat doesn't work anymore...


Subject: Re: hformat doesn't work anymore...
From: John Nelson (john@computation.com)
Date: Sat Mar 09 2002 - 22:31:10 MST


Nope... didn't work. Even the 2 gig partition gives me this error. Man
this is weird.

-- John

John Nelson wrote:

>
> Makes sense.... the partition *was* 2 gig wide, but I resized it
> larger and then tried to reformat. Maybe I should start small and
> resize (except that parted doesn't work with HFS just yet).
>
> -- John
>
>
> Ben Stanley wrote:
>
>> Someone told me recently that hformat doesn't work properly for
>> volumes over 2Gb.
>> Ben.
>>
>> John Nelson wrote:
>>
>>> Disk geometry for /dev/sdb: 0.000-17547.607 megabytes
>>
>>
>

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