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Old 05-15-2009, 01:52 AM   #1
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Unhappy cant install fdisk error: "libparted >= 1.7.0 not installed - please install first"

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hi guys,
I downloaded the source file of fdisk . and followed the steps to install it .

when i run ./configure ... the very first step ...it says ..

configure : error : libparted >= 1.7.0 not installed - please install first.

i installed parted successfully. . still its giving the same error .


plz help me out guys ...

and also .. i want to know if i can format the disk by a c code .
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Old 05-15-2009, 04:17 AM   #2
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See if installing the development library of libparted helps. As far as I know sfdisk is often used for non-interactive formatting operations.
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Old 05-15-2009, 07:10 AM   #3
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well .. i searched everywhere the libparted for red hat is out of service..

any idea where can i get libparted.1.7
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Old 05-15-2009, 07:15 AM   #4
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You should be searching for "parted rpm".

http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/se...&system=&arch=
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Old 05-15-2009, 07:42 AM   #5
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The package name for RH is parted-devel
http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/se...&system=&arch=

http://rpm.pbone.net/ > Search > > Advanced Search
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