bug#18660: Partprobe and advanced format disks

On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 10:06:45PM -0700, Nuzhna Pomoshch wrote:
> Partprobe is a fantastically useful too. It is absolutely
> vital to access new partitions without rebooting, as
> well as easily get to partitions on a mapped device.
> 
> However, I am having a large problem with it now
> on a 4096 byte sector hard drive.

You left out the most important tool :) What does the output from:

parted -s /dev/mapper/disk u s p

show?


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