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Date:      Fri, 14 Dec 2012 18:46:30 +0400
From:      "Andrey V. Elsukov" <ae@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: docs/174270: gpart(8) man page doesn't describe output of "show" command
Message-ID:  <50CB3BC6.703@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1212140724200.58638@wonkity.com>
References:  <201212101710.qBAHA1NA092457@freefall.freebsd.org> <50CB232B.3090706@FreeBSD.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1212140724200.58638@wonkity.com>

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On 14.12.2012 18:38, Warren Block wrote:
> And to give a hint,
> 
>   Block sizes and locations are based on the logical block size of the
>   device, usually 512 bytes.
> 
> But it doesn't tell the user how to find out the actual logical block
> size.  That is only implied by the size values at the right.  We could
> refer the reader to diskinfo(8), but it would be nice if gpart showed
> the actual value used.

You can look into `gpart list` output, the Sectorsize value is what you
want.

-- 
WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov



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