Why does 'parted' print that the disk has an unrecognised disk label?
Issue
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Why does 'parted' print that the disk has an unrecognised disk label?
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From the output of 'parted':
Error: Unable to open /dev/sdb - unrecognised disk label.
Disk /dev/sdb doesn't contain a valid partition table
- From the output of 'fdisk':
Disk /dev/sdb: 32.2 GB, 32212254720 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 3916 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk /dev/sdb doesn't contain a valid partition table
Environment
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
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