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Linux Partitioning – Parted Throwing unrecognized disk label

Error: /dev/sdb: unrecognised disk label

Solution

‘Parted’ is complaining about a missing disk label. To create the label on the disk, for example, /dev/sdb:

Create the label from the ‘parted’ prompt ‘(parted)’:

Exit the ‘parted’ utility and create a partition as normal.


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