On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 11:42 AM Greg <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 2025-08-31, Tom Browder <[email protected]> wrote: ... > > SDX=sda > > sudo parted /dev/${SDX} mklabel gpt > > sudo parted -a opt /dev/${SDX} mkpart primary ext4=0% 100% > > sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/${SDX}
That info above is old. Since then I've used gparted. Output from "lsblk": NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT sda 8:0 0 3.6T 0 disk `-sda1 8:1 0 3.6T 0 part sdb 8:16 0 465.8G 0 disk |-sdb1 8:17 0 512M 0 part /boot/efi |-sdb2 8:18 0 464.3G 0 part / `-sdb3 8:19 0 976M 0 part [SWAP] sdc 8:32 0 931.5G 0 disk `-sdc1 8:33 0 931.5G 0 part sdd 8:48 0 931.5G 0 disk `-sdd1 8:49 0 931.5G 0 part Output from "fdisk -l": Disk /dev/sdc: 931.51 GiB, 1000204886016 bytes, 1953525168 sectors Disk model: CT1000MX500SSD1 Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes Disklabel type: gpt Disk identifier: F14DE782-D810-485C-BE87-27CE5F0C57B0 Device Start End Sectors Size Type /dev/sdc1 2048 1953523711 1953521664 931.5G Linux filesystem Disk /dev/sda: 3.64 TiB, 4000787030016 bytes, 7814037168 sectors Disk model: CT4000BX500SSD1 Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disklabel type: gpt Disk identifier: EC099B20-A54B-46F4-A025-E9A0A9EB5B88 Device Start End Sectors Size Type /dev/sda1 2048 7814035455 7814033408 3.6T Linux filesystem Disk /dev/sdb: 465.76 GiB, 500107862016 bytes, 976773168 sectors Disk model: Samsung SSD 870 Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disklabel type: gpt Disk identifier: 47F82EA1-CF17-4C3C-8804-A4BE63FC63D7 Device Start End Sectors Size Type /dev/sdb1 2048 1050623 1048576 512M EFI System /dev/sdb2 1050624 974772223 973721600 464.3G Linux filesystem /dev/sdb3 974772224 976771071 1998848 976M Linux swap Disk /dev/sdd: 931.51 GiB, 1000204886016 bytes, 1953525168 sectors Disk model: CT1000MX500SSD1 Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes Disklabel type: gpt Disk identifier: 1DDE4FFD-9261-41B8-96D2-6EFBE9012B46 Device Start End Sectors Size Type /dev/sdd1 2048 1953523711 1953521664 931.5G Linux filesystem -Tom
