[syslinux] Partionless drive

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Tue Jan 25 13:16:44 PST 2011


On 01/25/2011 10:10 AM, Collins, Cris L. wrote:
> I have some flash drives that we are trying to convert from lilo to extlinux 4.03. The drives have no partitions.  I run extlinux -install /mnt/flash/boot then there are three partitions with boundary issues:
> Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary etc...

fdisk will report garbage on an unpartitioned disk with a boot sector.
This is normal.

	-hpa




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