On Sat, Dec 28, 2019 at 10:18:40PM +, Jason Mancini wrote:
> Install Windows to a 1TB drive but only partition the first 63GB. Most of
> the disk is empty.
>
> Clone the first 63GB to a 512GB drive. This misses the trailing GPT table.
> Windows will boot and run fine. Windows Disk Manage
On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 05:21:11PM -0800, Sunil Mohan Adapa wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Any updates on this bug or comments on the patches? I believe the fix is
> straight forward and correct.
Do you mean these?
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-parted/2017-04/msg0.html
I really cannot think o
On Mon, Dec 02, 2019 at 11:10:30PM +0100, Marcel Partap wrote:
> Dear parted devs,
> is there a way to make partition boundaries align to erasure block size
> presumably used on common USB flash memory chips?
> Could it make much of a difference?
parted only knows about the alignment reported by
> It's certainly possible. But some things to consider:
>
> * In commit 7f753b1b0505b Jim mentions that the spec calls this
>situation an invalid GPT partition. But I'm not sure I agree after
>reading over section 5.3.2 a few times.
>
> * If parted does create a new backup table it need