On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 2:09 PM, Prasanna David G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Kapil Hari Paranjape > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> If the block device block size is what you want then the command is >> >> blockdev --getsize64 /dev/hda1 >> >> Here the answer is also in bytes for the device /dev/hda1. Note that >> block-devices usually (always?) work with a sector size of 512-bytes. > > Did you mean blockdev --getbsz /dev/hda1 ? > > Here is another trick. Don't know if it will always work. > > echo "a" > test > du -h test > > regards, > Prasanna David >
Sorry, I didn't notice that you have written "device block size". Prasanna David _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc