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bug#22496: why does the parted math look wrong - Q1 ?
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Brian C. Lane |
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bug#22496: why does the parted math look wrong - Q1 ? |
Date: |
Mon, 1 Feb 2016 09:04:20 -0800 |
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Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) |
On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 03:48:44PM -0500, Chris Johnson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need some education on how parted is doing math. ;-)
It would probably be better to have this discussion on the devel list,
not the bug tracker:
address@hidden
AFAIK nobody uses cylinders for anything these days. I certainly haven't
used them for over a decade. Why aren't you using sectors?
As far as understanding the math, you're probably going to have to look
at the code :)
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