[Parted-maintainers] Bug#643625: Bug #643625: Ability to override sector size

Phillip Susi psusi at ubuntu.com
Sun Jan 20 22:34:54 UTC 2013


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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?


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