Phillip Susi <[email protected]> wrote:
| The entire concept of geometry is a a carryover from days gone by.
| These days it is just a farse maintained for backwards compatibility.
| You can put fdisk into sector mode with the 'u' command and create
| partitions of any number of sectors you desire, regardless of the
| perceived geometry.
An easy way to clone a partition table is:
sfdisk -d /dev/sdX | sfdisk /dev/sdY
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Dick Streefland //// Altium BV
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