From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: OT: Re: [gentoo-user] X Freezes With Firefox on Many Post 2.6.38 Kernels
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2011 12:13:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201107311213.09474.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E35171D.6080409@gmail.com>
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On Sunday 31 Jul 2011 09:49:33 Dale wrote:
> Mick wrote:
> > On Sunday 31 Jul 2011 01:53:39 Peter Humphrey wrote:
> >> I hope you're pleased to know the process finished. 23 hours to move a
> >> partition! Never heard anything like it.
> >
> > Not unheard of. If you have too small/large bs and the disk is
> > relatively large it will take quite some hours to get it transfered bit
> > by bit.
>
> How do you know what size bs to use? I didn't specify one when I did
> mine. Is there a "auto" option maybe?
>
> Just curious.
Sorry I was thinking of using dd to move/clone a partition, which allows you
to set bs. Not sure how parted does it - it could potentially default to
bs=512 for all but the latest large disks, which would make things slower I
guess.
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Regards,
Mick
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Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-25 18:20 [gentoo-user] X Freezes With Firefox on Many Post 2.6.38 Kernels Todd Goodman
2011-07-25 19:11 ` Dale
2011-07-25 18:53 ` Todd Goodman
2011-07-25 20:00 ` Dale
2011-07-25 23:27 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2011-07-26 11:27 ` [gentoo-user] " Todd Goodman
2011-07-26 14:14 ` Dale
2011-07-26 14:06 ` Todd Goodman
2011-07-27 21:03 ` Dale
2011-07-27 22:10 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-07-27 22:18 ` James Wall
2011-07-28 7:00 ` Joost Roeleveld
2011-07-28 20:29 ` Dale
2011-07-28 23:37 ` Dale
2011-07-28 23:50 ` Willie Wong
2011-07-29 0:59 ` Dale
2011-07-28 23:51 ` Michael Mol
2011-07-29 0:57 ` Dale
2011-07-29 1:04 ` Adam Carter
2011-07-29 1:05 ` Adam Carter
2011-07-29 1:44 ` Dale
2011-07-29 14:47 ` Joost Roeleveld
2011-07-29 19:41 ` Dale
2011-07-29 22:54 ` Michael Mol
2011-07-29 23:06 ` Dale
2011-07-29 23:59 ` Alex Schuster
2011-07-30 0:32 ` Dale
2011-07-30 10:04 ` Mick
2011-07-30 10:17 ` Dale
2011-07-30 12:03 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-07-30 12:53 ` Michael Mol
2011-07-30 14:04 ` Dale
2011-07-30 14:22 ` Michael Mol
2011-07-30 14:47 ` Dale
2011-07-30 14:00 ` Dale
2011-07-30 10:27 ` pk
2011-07-30 14:10 ` Dale
2011-07-30 14:35 ` OT: " Peter Humphrey
2011-07-30 14:50 ` Dale
2011-07-31 0:53 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-07-31 8:33 ` Mick
2011-07-31 8:49 ` Dale
2011-07-31 11:13 ` Mick [this message]
2011-07-31 13:15 ` Joshua Murphy
2011-07-31 13:51 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-07-31 14:17 ` Joshua Murphy
2011-07-31 14:59 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-07-31 8:35 ` Dale
2011-07-31 13:09 ` Joshua Murphy
2011-07-31 17:20 ` Mick
2011-07-31 17:42 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-07-31 17:56 ` Dale
2011-08-03 9:12 ` Joost Roeleveld
2011-08-03 15:29 ` Dale
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