Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2013 10:12:55 -0800 From: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> To: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bsdinstall misaligns partitions Message-ID: <CAHu1Y729yiwOAk_y2Yo1E7%2BJOOP-tVrpm_twz3Ggjvdajgk=PQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <kc72kq$158v$1@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> References: <kc72kq$158v$1@lorvorc.mips.inka.de>
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On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 9:14 AM, Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de>wrote: > Shouldn't bsdinstall attempt to align partitions on 4k boundaries > both for the benefit of 4k drives and flash storage? > > That's rather up to you. AFAIK it attempts to create partitions that preserve "cylinder" boundaries - which are generally a rather obsolete concept, even for drives with spindles.
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