I got this in my VMWare ESX server /var/log/vmware/hostd.log.
Do you know what it means?
[2008-07-01 14:04:33.834
'Partitionsvc' 83733424 info] InvokePartedUtil /sbin/partedUtil
[2008-07-01 14:04:33.859
'Partitionsvc' 83733424 warning] Unable to get partition information for
/vmfs/devices/disks/vml.020002000060060160
64e11a0076a92bc8e63bdc11524149442035
[2008-07-01 14:04:33.859
'Partitionsvc' 83733424 warning] Status : 255
Output:
Error : A bug has been detected in
GNU parted. Please email a bug report to address@hidden containing the
version (1.6.3) and the foll
owing message:Unable to determine
the size of /vmfs/devices/disks/vml.02000200006006016064e11a0076a92bc8e63bdc11524149442035
(Inappropriate
ioctl for device)
Unable to get device
/vmfs/devices/disks/vml.02000200006006016064e11a0076a92bc8e63bdc11524149442035
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