Partitioning problem

Stephen Quinney squinney at inf.ed.ac.uk
Tue Jun 10 12:19:31 CEST 2025


On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 11:32:07AM +0200, Thomas Lange wrote:
> >>>>> On Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:48:32 +0100, Stephen Quinney via linux-fai <linux-fai at uni-koeln.de> said:
> 
>     > I've tried changing the alignment (we normally use 4096 for SSDs),
>     > varying the order in which the partitions are specified and varying
>     > the sizes of the partitions, nothing helps. Attached is my
>     > setup-storage.conf file.
> I always use align-at:1M for SSD and NVme. Have you tried this?
> Using MB and GB means a factor of 1000 instead of 1024. I never
> use GB, I use G when specifying the size.
> 

Thanks, changing the alignment didn't help but switching to 'G'
instead of 'GB' seems to be working!


Stephen



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