[fpc-pascal] Size of a partition

[Rainer Stratmann]

 On Saturday 20 December 2014 00:00:35 you wrote:
> Hi Dave!
> 
> that's exactly what I was searching for.
> Thanks a lot.
> 
> One question is left:
> 
> Where can I read the blocksize.

/sys/block/sda/queue/hw_sector_size

logical_block_size
physical_block_size

and so on

> 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
> > (rainerstratmann at t-online.de) wrote about "Re: [fpc-pascal] Size of a
> > 
> > partition" (in <201412191353.24007.rainerstratmann at t-online.de>):
> > > On Thursday 18 December 2014 22:49:08 you wrote:
> > >> On 12/18/14, Rainer Stratmann <rainerstratmann at 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.
> 
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