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On 12/10/2014 10:24 PM, Fergus Daly wrote:
> If util-linux is installed then
> $ /usr/sbin/fdisk
> returns a list of options as expected; but choosing one of them
> $ /usr/sbin/fdisk -l
> is mute.
> In the past this has returned filesystem summaries as expected.
> Windows 7, all up to date.
> Anybody else?
> Fergus
>

contrary to help it requires a disk

$ /usr/sbin/fdisk -l /dev/sdb

Disk /dev/sdb: 465.8 GiB, 500105740288 bytes, 976769024 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disklabel type: dos
Disk identifier: 0x0002941a

Device     Boot Start       End   Sectors   Size Id Type
/dev/sdb1        2048 976769023 976766976 465.8G  7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT

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