Re: [parted-devel] [PATCH] [RFC] Do not automatically update GPT label in interactive mode

[Petr Uzel]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 08:55:35PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Petr Uzel <address@hidden> wrote:
> ...
> >> +test_expect_success \
> >> +    'save a copy of the original primary GPT table' \
> >> +    'dd if=$dev of=before count=1 skip=1'
> >
> > isn't bs=512 missing here ^^^ ?
> 
> It's fine to omit it, since bs=512 is the default.

I can confirm that it defaults to 512 on my system. However, I can't
find any reference about default bs value in the dd documentation
(more precisely, it is referenced in BSD and HPUX manpages, but not in
linux).

-- 
Best regards / s pozdravem

Petr Uzel, Packages maintainer
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