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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Cc: Bruce Dubbs <bruce.dubbs@gmail.com>, util-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: fdisk
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:27:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201106271527.11853.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110627142119.GB6418@nb.net.home>

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On Monday, June 27, 2011 10:21:19 Karel Zak wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 01:25:39PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> > On my system, a block appears to be 2-512 byte sectors, but is it
> > always so?
> 
>  Yes. It's stupid legacy (the same thing you can found in
>  /proc/partitions).
> 
>  I hope that one day we will have better and nicer fdisk with
>  human readable sizes ;-)

and merge duplicated code with cfdisk ;)
-mike

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-27 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-24 18:25 fdisk Bruce Dubbs
2011-06-27 14:21 ` fdisk Karel Zak
2011-06-27 19:27   ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
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2015-08-31  2:04 fdisk Bruce Dubbs
2015-08-31  6:56 ` fdisk Bernhard Voelker
2015-08-31 16:20   ` fdisk Bruce Dubbs
2015-09-02  1:29     ` fdisk Isaac Dunham
2015-08-31 10:06 ` fdisk Karel Zak
2015-09-02  2:07   ` fdisk Isaac Dunham
2015-09-02  8:01     ` fdisk Karel Zak

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