Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:10:40 +0000 From: Pau Amma <pauamma@gundo.com> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Block sizes for dd(1) to USB memory sticks (flash drives) for installers for FreeBSD Message-ID: <3999539a33b13a2843ae50b5ba3c44fa@gundo.com> In-Reply-To: <750a38c-2c86-a571-eb65-f63998b7649f@puchar.net> References: <1cede94a-c114-17fa-a81c-bb58c2b5879c@freebsd.org> <750a38c-2c86-a571-eb65-f63998b7649f@puchar.net>
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On 2022-10-03 08:26, Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> <https://www.freebsd.org/releases/13.1R/announce/#_availability>; and >> elsewhere: >> >> bs=1m >> >> Why so small? > I've just checked. 128kB, 1MB and 4MB makes no noticable difference I remember someone in #freebsd (memory says debdrup) saying 128K is the largest amount FreeBSD will write to a file or device as a single unit. -- #BlackLivesMatter #TransWomenAreWomen #AccessibilityMatters #StandWithUkrainians English: he/him/his (singular they/them/their/theirs OK) French: il/le/lui (iel/iel and ielle/ielle OK) Tagalog: siya/niya/kaniya (please avoid sila/nila/kanila)
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