The partition start at the same cylinder that the previous partition end at.
Issue
The partition start at the same cylinder that the previous partition end at.
# fdisk -l /dev/sda
Disk /dev/sda: 107.4 GB, 107374182400 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 13054 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x000e9cf1
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 26 204800 83 Linux
Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary.
/dev/sda2 26 7833 62708736 8e Linux LVM
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- fdisk
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