'fdisk -l' command shows 'last_lba(): I don't know how to handle files with mode xxxxx' when the command argument is not block device file.

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Issue

  • 'fdisk -l' command shows 'last_lba(): I don't know how to handle files with mode xxxxx' when the command argument is not block device file.

    Sample

    # fdisk -l /mnt
    last_lba(): I don't know how to handle files with mode 40755
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • fdisk

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