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@@ -183,6 +183,14 @@ the backup may not accurately reflect the damaged state; instead, they will reflect GPT fdisk's first\-pass interpretation of the GPT. .TP +.B \-B, \-\-byte\-swap\-name=partnum +Swap the byte order for the name of the specified partition. Some +partitioning tools, including GPT fdisk 1.0.7 and earlier, can write the +partition name in the wrong byte order on big-endian computers, such as the +IBM s390 mainframes and PowerPC-based Macs. This feature corrects this +problem. + +.TP .B \-c, \-\-change\-name=partnum:name Change the GPT name of a partition. This name is encoded as a UTF\-16 string, but proper entry and display of anything beyond basic ASCII values |