Hi Dave! that's exactly what I was searching for. Thanks a lot.
One question is left: Where can I read the blocksize. Normally it is 512 bytes. But there are (newer) devices where there is a different blocksize. Also a CD has a different blocksize as far I know. On Friday 19 December 2014 21:13:30 you wrote: > On Fri, 19 Dec 2014 13:53:23 +0100, Rainer Stratmann > (rainerstratm...@t-online.de) wrote about "Re: [fpc-pascal] Size of a > > partition" (in <201412191353.24007.rainerstratm...@t-online.de>): > > On Thursday 18 December 2014 22:49:08 you wrote: > >> On 12/18/14, Rainer Stratmann <rainerstratm...@t-online.de> > >> > >> wrote: > >>> How to get the total size of an unmounted partition in Linux? > >> > >> Can you use the info at > >> http://serverfault.com/questions/190685/whats-the-best-way-to-get-info-a > >> bou > > t-currently-unmounted-drives ? > > >> Just googled you question ;-) > > > > Thanks, it is may interesting. > > Probably not, actually. ... :-) > > > Better would be a syscall. > > This stuff is all in sysfs. Attached is some code that can get you > started on a more sensible path. > > HTH. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal