On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 01:06:53 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:

> > I'm getting a 2TB drive which uses 4kB sectors instead of 512 byte
> > ones. I suppose by now everything will "just work" and the various
> > tools will now by default create correctly aligned partitions?  
> 
> Thanks everyone for the comments.  I'm using cfdisk, since I find it's 
> the easiest CLI partitioner (fdisk and parted don't offer menus but you 
> need to type commands; I hate that).

If you use a GPT partition table, you can use cgdisk and banish the
abominations of extended and logical partitions at the same time.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Evolution stops when stupidity is no longer fatal!