Re: Partition program "parted" PROBLEM!

[Andrew Clausen]

On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 04:18:17AM +0200, Per Blomqvist wrote:
> Hello folks!
> 
> The Linux program "parted" do not work!
> After I installed WindowsXP, and used ms-install-partition-utils, It 
> screwed something.. So now "parted" don't work on that disk!
> I get the following messages when I start the program "parted":
> --cut--
> Using /dev/hda
> Warning: Unable to align partition properly.  This probably means that 
> another
> partitioning tool generated an incorrect partition table, because it 
> didn't have
> the correct BIOS geometry.  It is safe to ignore,but ignoring may cause
> (fixable) problems with some boot loaders.
> Ignore/Cancel?
> --end cut--

As it says, there is no problem.

Just, if you chose ignore, you might need to reinstall grub/lilo/
windows' mbr.

Cheers,
Andrew