Making `fdisk -l` display partition sizes by GB/MB
Posted on In QAHow to make fdisk -l
display partition sizes by bytes instead of sectors?
fdisk
does not have such options as far as I know.
However, good news is that you can use parted
:
# parted -l
It will print partition info like
# parted -l
Model: Linux device-mapper (linear) (dm)
Disk /dev/mapper/fedora_vm235-swap: 2164MB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: loop
Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size File system Flags
1 0.00B 2164MB 2164MB linux-swap(v1)
Model: Linux device-mapper (linear) (dm)
Disk /dev/mapper/fedora_vm235-root: 18.8GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: loop
Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size File system Flags
1 0.00B 18.8GB 18.8GB ext4
Model: Xen Virtual Block Device (xvd)
Disk /dev/xvda: 21.5GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
1 1049kB 525MB 524MB primary ext4 boot
2 525MB 21.5GB 20.9GB primary lvm
Model: Xen Virtual Block Device (xvd)
Disk /dev/xvdb: 537GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
1 1049kB 537GB 537GB primary ext4
Model: Xen Virtual Block Device (xvd)
Disk /dev/xvdc: 999GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
1 1049kB 537GB 537GB primary ext4
2 537GB 999GB 462GB primary ext4
Model: Xen Virtual Block Device (xvd)
Disk /dev/xvdd: 1979GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos
Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
1 1049kB 1979GB 1979GB primary ext4