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-rw-r--r--disk-utils/sfdisk.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/disk-utils/sfdisk.c b/disk-utils/sfdisk.c
index 0f69d6575..10307ad14 100644
--- a/disk-utils/sfdisk.c
+++ b/disk-utils/sfdisk.c
@@ -950,13 +950,16 @@ static int command_dump(struct sfdisk *sf, int argc, char **argv)
if (rc)
err(EXIT_FAILURE, _("cannot open %s"), devname);
+ if (!fdisk_has_label(sf->cxt))
+ errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("%s: does not contain a recognized partition table"), devname);
+
dp = fdisk_new_script(sf->cxt);
if (!dp)
err(EXIT_FAILURE, _("failed to allocate dump struct"));
rc = fdisk_script_read_context(dp, NULL);
if (rc)
- err(EXIT_FAILURE, _("failed to dump partition table"));
+ errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("%s: failed to dump partition table"), devname);
if (sf->json)
fdisk_script_enable_json(dp, 1);