[parted-devel] How to read partition table read-only with libparted?

[Phillip Susi]

Konstantin Kharlamov <hi-angel at yandex.ru> writes:

> The problem is: to get a partition table you need to call
> `ped_disk_new()` first. Which opens a disk in O_RDWR mode, resulting
> in dozens of excess events, including "remove/add" on older kernels,
> and just a lot of "change" ones with a newer kernel.

I meant to fix that bug but never got around to it.