partitioning tools

Posted Feb 22, 2011 8:38 UTC (Tue) by rh-kzak (guest, #51571)
Parent article: Optimizing Linux with cheap flash drives

fdisk supports partitions alignment according to I/O limits since util-linux[-ng] 2.17 (Jan 2010).

fdisk ***does not use CHS addressing by default*** and it uses 1MiB grain for partitions since util-linux[-ng] 2.18 (Jun 2010).

GNU Parted was also updated also one year ago.