<div dir="ltr"><pre style="color:rgb(0,0,0);word-wrap:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap">On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 1:22 PM, HP-mini <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:blm-ubunet@slingshot.co.nz" target="_blank">blm-ubunet@slingshot.co.nz</a>></span> wrote:<br>
</pre><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">On Fri, 2013-01-25 at 14:08 -0600, jedi wrote:<br>
<br>
<br>
> > > AFAIK fdisk does not support GPT partitioning & does not default to<br>
> > > correct alignment.<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > > The stock disk tools in *buntu 12.04 are not up to the job either.<br>
> > > It is easy enough to build latest stable "gparted" from source on Ubuntu<br>
> > > 12.04 & 10.04.<br>
> > ><br>
> ><br>
> > sudo apt-get install gdisk. No need to build gparted.<br>
><br>
> ...you beat me to it.<br>
><br>
> I use gdisk for my really-large drives in Ubuntu. Works like a charm.<br>
><br>
> [deletia]<br>
><br>
> I have a number of Seagate 3TB drives. I also have various drives<br>
> in other sizes (1TB, 1.5TB, 2TB).<br>
><br>
<br>
The stock "gdisk" version in ubuntu 12.04 is labelled "beta" & is from<br>
21/11/2011.<br>
<br>
I prefer to use a stable/bugfix release.<br>
<br>
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</blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra" style>Not sure where you are seeing beta in there. I see this as the version in 12.04</div><div class="gmail_extra" style><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><pre style="color:rgb(0,0,0);word-wrap:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap">
gdisk (0.8.1-1build1) precise; urgency=low
* Rebuild for libicu48.
-- Colin Watson <<a href="mailto:cjwatson@ubuntu.com">cjwatson@ubuntu.com</a>> Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:09:06 +0000</pre><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div>Thanks,<br><br>Thomas Mashos</div></div></div></div>