[Wylug-help] Removing 'bootable' from partition table

John Hodrien johnh at comp.leeds.ac.uk
Fri Feb 10 23:30:33 GMT 2006


On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Anne Wilson wrote:

> The drive that I have moved to hdb still has 'bootable' set in the partition
> table.  I've looked at fdisk's man page, but didn't see how I can remove that
> - I'm sure fdisk is the tool to use?  Can anyone give me the command
> parameters, please?

a I think.  Look at the help in fdisk, it refers to them as 'active'.  Not
that it really matters unless you're using the windows bootloader.

jh

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