Am Dienstag, 28. Oktober 2014, 03:49:00 schrieb Felix Miata: > Karel Zak composed on 2014-10-28 08:32 (UTC+0100): > >> The man page does fail to explain what dos mode actually means. > >> > > - start at sector 63 > > - care about CHS in partition table > > - extra checks for alignment to be compatible with CHS addressing > > Why isn't that in the man page? People trying to use a program aren't always > able to Google an explanation of its man page minimalism. You are free to contribute… -- Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA B82F 991B EAAC A599 84C7 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html