-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/20/2013 02:33 PM, martin f krafft wrote: > That is true. In my case, I need to add a drive to an existing > RAID setup and unless I align the partition at 8k, I don't have > enough blocks to join the RAID. That is because the RAID was > created using tools that do not align at 1Mb.
In that case getting the correct logical sector size would not help because it would still align to 1 MiB. It sounds like what you want is the ability to specify an arbitrary alignment to use? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with undefined - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJQ/HDxAAoJEJrBOlT6nu75x8gIAMDhzjn76MYG2T+PUH5N43n0 pP30gXEt9qsKIbqgDZc4k91WaksoVsIQEX3unQx6cm56my9n4gyzb3JA5fNaqMxT UpY+M53iZmXEujRyEHorXtXDPbetpmC7LV/uDEt5JyAYvmDVds8y1JL/f9A/Dq+5 1/aAky+k317uu1HioS3pnicjwMKpKzN/poQrTtykxFEChHl4Qeu97n4n/qVbCsLK I8X12sL3rous5lGv99FxvS4G28BWIPoxqwhxYJpeY9aBtXoUci4fJVIjk/esANJN f1IZv86gGtHkgHgXFUyoYYa1Wl818N3bUZzeM2MErgewzPu+kKYY+wgg82oZEuY= =K2YW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org