[debbugs-tracker] bug#16566: closed (Parted off-by-one error when using "-a none" or "-a min")

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> Parted off-by-one error when using "-a none" or "-a min"
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> Mon, 27 Jan 2014 14:27:02 +0600
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> # LANG=C parted -a none /dev/loop0
> GNU Parted 2.1
> Using /dev/loop0
> Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands.
> (parted) u s
> (parted) mkpart primary 1MiB 1GiB
> (parted) p
> Model:  (file)
> Disk /dev/loop0: 41943040s
> Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
> Partition Table: msdos
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> Number  Start  End       Size      Type     File system  Flags
>  1      2048s  2097152s  2095105s  primary
> (parted)
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> # LANG=C parted -a opt /dev/loop0
> GNU Parted 2.1
> Using /dev/loop0
> Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands.
> (parted) u s
> (parted) mkpart primary 1MiB 1GiB
> (parted) p
> Model:  (file)
> Disk /dev/loop0: 41943040s
> Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
> Partition Table: msdos
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> Number  Start  End       Size      Type     File system  Flags
>  1      2048s  2097151s  2095104s  primary
> (parted)
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> So, I guess, for losetup device, Parted aligns to the border of the
> page (4096 bytes)
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> To make things easier, PLEASE interpret "END" parameter of mkpart
> command as offset of the END of last accessible sector of this
> partition. Today Parted interprets this parameter as offset of
> BEGINNIG of last accessible sector in this partiton.
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> I think i'm not first who mention this behaviour. Please point me to
> bug/documentation so.
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> On 1/27/2014 3:27 AM, Марк Коренберг wrote:
> > GNU Parted 2.1
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> Parted 2.1 is 5 releases and over 4 years old, please upgrade.
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