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[Bug 849912] [NEW] Dik utility does not create aligned partitions

 

Public bug reported:

The partitions created are not aligned.
 parted align-check optimal
says that they are not aligned.
Disk suffers poor write performance if partitioned this way.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: gnome-disk-utility 2.32.1-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.49-generic-pae 2.6.38.8
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic-pae i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Sep 14 14:04:55 2011
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/palimpsest
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.2)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=it_IT.UTF-8
 LC_MESSAGES=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-disk-utility
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-05-05 (132 days ago)

** Affects: gnome-disk-utility (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug apport-lpi i386 natty

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Title:
  Dik utility does not create aligned partitions

Status in “gnome-disk-utility” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The partitions created are not aligned.
   parted align-check optimal
  says that they are not aligned.
  Disk suffers poor write performance if partitioned this way.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: gnome-disk-utility 2.32.1-0ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-11.49-generic-pae 2.6.38.8
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic-pae i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Wed Sep 14 14:04:55 2011
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/palimpsest
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.2)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=it_IT.UTF-8
   LC_MESSAGES=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: gnome-disk-utility
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-05-05 (132 days ago)

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