On Fri, 10 May 2013 07:10:19 -0500, Dale wrote: > Well, when I bought my 3Tb drive, I had to use GPT. Yea, I had to > figure it out but it ain't the end of the world. I think I used cgdisk > since I usually use cfdisk. They are a lot alike is one reason I used > it. If I ever replace a drive, I'll likely use cgdisk for it too.
I used to use cfdisk, but switched to fdisk because cfdisk's partition alignment wasn't good on large drives. That's not a problem with cgdisk. > Sort > of slowly switch over as I can. My worry is forgetting which I used > which on. There's nothing to remember, cgdisk and gdisk are interchangable, and either will warn you if you try to use them on a DOS partitioned drive (and vice versa for fdisk/cfdisk). -- Neil Bothwick K: (n., adj.) a binary thousand, which isn't a decimal thousand or even really a binary thousand (which is eight), but is the binary number closest to a decimal thousand. This has proven so completely confusing that is has become a standard.
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