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Diffstat (limited to 'perl-install/partition_table.pm')
| -rw-r--r-- | perl-install/partition_table.pm | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/perl-install/partition_table.pm b/perl-install/partition_table.pm index 6443c6e35..ee67c5481 100644 --- a/perl-install/partition_table.pm +++ b/perl-install/partition_table.pm @@ -362,7 +362,13 @@ sub read_extended { #- in case of extended partitions, the start sector is local to the partition or to the first extended_part! $pt->{normal}{start} += $pt->{start}; - verifyInside($pt->{normal}, $extended) or die "partition $pt->{normal}{device} is not inside its extended partition"; + #- the following verification can broke an existing partition table that is + #- correctly read by fdisk or cfdisk. maybe the extended partition can be + #- recomputed to get correct size. + if (!verifyInside($pt->{normal}, $extended)) { + $extended->{size} = $pt->{normal}{start} + $pt->{normal}{size}; + verifyInside($pt->{normal}, $extended) or die "partition $pt->{normal}{device} is not inside its extended partition"; + } if ($pt->{extended}) { $pt->{extended}{start} += $hd->{primary}{extended}{start}; |