Re: fdisk units size

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On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 04:19:25PM -0800, Matthew Eaton wrote:
> Hello, I have a quick question regarding recent fdisk.
> 
> I noticed fdisk -l now uses base 2 (GiB) instead of base 10 (GB) to
> calculate device size.  This is good, but sometimes it is nice to see

 when sometimes?

> the base 10 calculation, can this be toggled with a switch?  I can't
> find a recent man page for fdisk.

 Frankly, use 10 based calculation in IT is ugly thing, we are not 
 hard disk device marketing guys...

    Karel


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