[Cialug] CentOS & GPT

[L. V. Lammert]

At 02:48 PM 9/7/2010, you wrote:

>Given that CentOS 5 is based upon RHEL 5 and 
>that RHEL 5 is a couple of years old now it 
>shouldn't be surprising that stuff like GPT 
>partitions aren't supported.  After all, that's 
>kind of the point of an enterprise distribution. 
>Give the RHEL 6 beta a try and see if it supports GPT drives.

That's the same conclusion I came to, .. though I 
did get one reply from a associate that suggested 
SLES. Trying OpenSuSE right now [as I have a boot 
disk], .. might switch to Fedora.

Bottom line, however, SLES reportedly has GPT in 
current versions, RHEL does not.

         Lee