[parted-devel] Discussion: Allow empty name for GPT partitions to fix systemd errors

Phil Susi psusi at ubuntu.com
Fri Apr 21 15:28:58 UTC 2017


On 4/21/2017 10:01 AM, Gareth Randall wrote:
> Should a hyphenated option be used to specify "no name"?
> 
> E.g.
> mkpart -no-name 0M 20M
> or
> mkpart -no-name [fs-type] start end

What if you want the name to start with a dash?  I think we need the
quotes to handle names with spaces anyhow, and simply leaving nothing
inside the quotes takes care of the no name.





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