Parted - GNU Partition Editor [PSARC/2009/145 FastTrack timeout 03/06/2009]

[Casper.Dik at sun.com]

>Casper.Dik at Sun.COM writes:
>> Specify disk (enter its number): 0
>> selecting c1t0d0
>> [disk formatted]
>> Warning: Current Disk has mounted partitions.
>> /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s0 is currently mounted on /a. Please see umount(1M).
>> /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s1 is currently used by swap. Please see swap(1M).
>> /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s7 is part of active ZFS pool export. Please see zpool(1M).
>> 
>> Now I think gparted is aimed at "single disk systems" but do we need
>> to give a warning if we change the disk with gparted?
>
>I thought that 'parted' was for real partitions, not Solaris slices.
>Does libdiskmgt know much about the "in use" status for real
>partitions?

Well, certainly for EFI labeled disks.  Why would these be different?

"I used this free partition but now XP is gone".

Casper