On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Matthew Saltzman <mjs(a)clemson.edu> wrote:
On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 12:40 -0400, max bianco wrote:
> What about the
> user who hoses his system with fdisk by accident? Will he love Fedora
> for it?
A normal user running fdisk sees:
$ fdisk /dev/sda
You will not be able to write the partition table.
Command (m for help):
System-hosing seems to be ruled out.
--
Matthew Saltzman
Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
To which i will answer, for the last time I promise, why let them use
it at all if they cannot use it for its intended purpose. Namely
partioning disks. There are other commands as well , i used fdisk as
an example not to change the focus of the topic but it is what it is,
it isn't up to me anyway.
Max