On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 08:56:18PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
> Right, for a 4Kn drive, to read LBA 1 and get the GPT header I'd need:
>
> sudo dd if=/dev/disk3 skip=8 count=1 2>/dev/null | hexdump -C
Wouldn't using 'bs=4096' make things simpler and more obvious?
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On Mar 15, 2013, at 8:51 AM, Lennart Sorensen
wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 08:56:18PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
>> Right, for a 4Kn drive, to read LBA 1 and get the GPT header I'd need:
>>
>> sudo dd if=/dev/disk3 skip=8 count=1 2>/dev/null | hexdump -C
>
> Wouldn't using 'bs=4096' make
Chris Murphy wrote:
On Mar 15, 2013, at 8:51 AM, Lennart Sorensen
wrote:
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 08:56:18PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
Right, for a 4Kn drive, to read LBA 1 and get the GPT header I'd
need:
sudo dd if=/dev/disk3 skip=8 count=1 2>/dev/null | hexdump -C
Wouldn't using 'bs=40
В Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:52:13 +0400
Vladimir Testov пишет:
> In current state, start angle is measured in "parrots", where 1 "parrot" = 1
> /
> 256 of full circle.
>
> With simple patch we can set start angle in degrees (which makes no
> difference
> for the program, but makes configuration to
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 09:59:22AM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
> How would it?
>
> These structures are still predicated on a 512 byte block. The MBR is always
> 512 bytes, but on a 4096/4096 4Kn drive, LBA 0 is 4096 bytes. So if I don't
> want to see 3584 bytes of useless garbage, I can't set th
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 08:52:08PM +0400, Andrey Borzenkov wrote:
> В Wed, 13 Mar 2013 14:52:13 +0400
> Vladimir Testov пишет:
>
> > In current state, start angle is measured in "parrots", where 1 "parrot" =
> > 1 /
> > 256 of full circle.
> >
> > With simple patch we can set start angle in de
On Mar 15, 2013, at 11:53 AM, Lennart Sorensen
wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 09:59:22AM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
>
>> If I want to see just the GPT header, which while only ~92 bytes, by spec it
>> gets its own sector, there's far less superfluous information using a bs of
>> 512 bytes
