Phil Susi <psusi@HIDDEN>
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bug-parted@HIDDEN:bug#25813; Package parted.
Full text available.Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Feb 2017 15:50:38 +0000 From debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org Mon Feb 20 10:50:38 2017 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47677 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from <debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org>) id 1cfqEX-0004zD-UT for submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2017 10:50:38 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:53771) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from <harald.dunkel@HIDDEN>) id 1cfqEW-0004yx-Lu for submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2017 10:50:36 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from <harald.dunkel@HIDDEN>) id 1cfqEQ-0007OW-FA for submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2017 10:50:31 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50 autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:43423) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from <harald.dunkel@HIDDEN>) id 1cfqEQ-0007OS-C4 for submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 20 Feb 2017 10:50:30 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44741) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from <harald.dunkel@HIDDEN>) id 1cfqEP-0002MF-1v for bug-parted@HIDDEN; Mon, 20 Feb 2017 10:50:30 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from <harald.dunkel@HIDDEN>) id 1cfqEL-0007Nd-VG for bug-parted@HIDDEN; Mon, 20 Feb 2017 10:50:29 -0500 Received: from mail.aixigo.de ([5.145.142.10]:11450) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from <harald.dunkel@HIDDEN>) id 1cfqEL-00078U-KP for bug-parted@HIDDEN; Mon, 20 Feb 2017 10:50:25 -0500 Received: from srvvm01.ac.aixigo.de (mail.ac.aixigo.de [172.19.96.11]) by gate5a.ac.aixigo.de (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPS id ccc8c491 (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256:NO) for <bug-parted@HIDDEN>; Mon, 20 Feb 2017 16:50:01 +0100 (CET) Received: from dpcl082.ac.aixigo.de (dpcl082.ac.aixigo.de [172.19.97.128]) by srvvm01.ac.aixigo.de (8.14.4/8.14.4/Debian-8+deb8u1) with ESMTP id v1KFo0lm103606; Mon, 20 Feb 2017 16:50:01 +0100 To: bug-parted@HIDDEN From: Harald Dunkel <harald.dunkel@HIDDEN> Subject: parted should tell which partition is misaligned Message-ID: <bdbf46c2-141c-4a09-529b-fe1e07bd2913@HIDDEN> Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 16:50:00 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.7.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.99.2 at srvvm01.ac.aixigo.de X-Virus-Status: Clean X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: OpenBSD 4.x-5.x [fuzzy] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org> List-Unsubscribe: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/mailman/options/debbugs-submit>, <mailto:debbugs-submit-request <at> debbugs.gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/mailman/private/debbugs-submit/> List-Post: <mailto:debbugs-submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org> List-Help: <mailto:debbugs-submit-request <at> debbugs.gnu.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debbugs-submit>, <mailto:debbugs-submit-request <at> debbugs.gnu.org?subject=subscribe> Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" <debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org> X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) Hi folks, parted 3.2-17 (Debian Unstable) doesn't tell which partition is misaligned. Sample session: # parted /dev/sda GNU Parted 3.2 Using /dev/sda Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands. (parted) u s p Model: AVAGO MR9361-8i (scsi) Disk /dev/sda: 23438819328s Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B Partition Table: gpt Disk Flags: Number Start End Size File system Name Flags 1 63s 2047s 1985s bios_grub bios_grub 2 2048s 524287s 522240s fat16 efi_boot 3 524288s 67108863s 66584576s ext4 root 4 67108864s 603979775s 536870912s linux-swap(v1) swap 5 603979776s 671088639s 67108864s ext4 none 6 671088640s 23438817279s 22767728640s ext4 export (parted) rm 6 (parted) mkpart export 671088640s -2049s Warning: The resulting partition is not properly aligned for best performance. Ignore/Cancel? i (parted) q Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab. Partition 6 is perfectly aligned (320 MiB), so the warning is very misleading. How about a message like Warning: Partition 1 is not properly aligned for best performance. Regards Harri
Harald Dunkel <harald.dunkel@HIDDEN>:bug-parted@HIDDEN.
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