[ltp] True size of a hard disk?

[Angel de Vicente]

Hi,

my installation doesn't seem to have fdisk. I tried to look at the package 
administration tool, but I couldn't find where fdisk is. How can I install this?

Thanks a lot,
Angel de Vicente

Quoting Robert Hollis <vdrlholl@us.ibm.com>:

> Use fdisk as root. and print the partion table.
> 
> 
> Robert Hollis
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> Angel de Vicente <angelv@dai.ed.ac.uk>
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> Hi,
> 
> this is perhaps not specifically a Thinkpad question, but I hope
> somebody 
> can 
> help me.
> 
> The label on my HD says that it is a 5.1GB HD. My control centre 
> information 
> says that I have two block devices: 100.1MB and 4.0GB. When I installed
> 
> RedHat 
> I chose the option of wiping out any other partitions, so as far as I
> know 
> I 
> only have 4.1GB of HD.
> 
> Does anybody know how can I find the true size of my HD irrespective of
> 
> how 
> many partitions / operating systems / etc. I have?
> 
> Thanks,
> Angel de Vicente
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