[Parted-maintainers] Bug#443272: Partitions detected with mac-fdisk, but not with partman.

[Jim Paris]

Otavio Salvador wrote:
> Please, could you get your boot sector and send it to this bug report?
> Following commant ought to be enough:
> 
>  dd if=/dev/sda of=sda_boot.dd bs=512 count=1
> 
> Thanks a lot.

IIRC the Mac partition table format is bigger than just one sector,
something like

  dd if=/dev/sda of=sda_boot.dd bs=512 count=16

could be more useful.

-jim