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| @@ -65,13 +65,17 @@ Here is an example that uses "/" as the mountpoint. The command uses | |||
| 65 | Here is a list that describes other supported options you can use with | 65 | Here is a list that describes other supported options you can use with |
| 66 | the ``part`` and ``partition`` commands: | 66 | the ``part`` and ``partition`` commands: |
| 67 | 67 | ||
| 68 | - ``--size``: The minimum partition size in MBytes. Specify an | 68 | - ``--size``: The minimum partition size. Specify as an integer value |
| 69 | integer value such as 500. Do not append the number with "MB". You do | 69 | optionally followed by one of the units "k" / "K" for kibibyte, |
| 70 | not need this option if you use ``--source``. | 70 | "M" for mebibyte and "G" for gibibyte. The default unit if none is |
| 71 | 71 | given is "M". You do not need this option if you use ``--source``. | |
| 72 | - ``--fixed-size``: The exact partition size in MBytes. You cannot | 72 | |
| 73 | specify with ``--size``. An error occurs when assembling the disk | 73 | - ``--fixed-size``: The exact partition size. Specify as an integer |
| 74 | image if the partition data is larger than ``--fixed-size``. | 74 | value optionally followed by one of the units "k" / "K" for kibibyte, |
| 75 | "M" for mebibyte and "G" for gibibyte. The default unit if none is | ||
| 76 | given is "M". Cannot be specify together with ``--size``. An error | ||
| 77 | occurs when assembling the disk image if the partition data is larger | ||
| 78 | than ``--fixed-size``. | ||
| 75 | 79 | ||
| 76 | - ``--source``: This option is a Wic-specific option that names the | 80 | - ``--source``: This option is a Wic-specific option that names the |
| 77 | source of the data that populates the partition. The most common | 81 | source of the data that populates the partition. The most common |
| @@ -134,10 +138,13 @@ the ``part`` and ``partition`` commands: | |||
| 134 | - ``--align (in KBytes)``: This option is a Wic-specific option that | 138 | - ``--align (in KBytes)``: This option is a Wic-specific option that |
| 135 | says to start partitions on boundaries given x KBytes. | 139 | says to start partitions on boundaries given x KBytes. |
| 136 | 140 | ||
| 137 | - ``--offset (in KBytes)``: This option is a Wic-specific option that | 141 | - ``--offset``: This option is a Wic-specific option that |
| 138 | says to place a partition at exactly the specified offset. If the | 142 | says to place a partition at exactly the specified offset. If the |
| 139 | partition cannot be placed at the specified offset, the image build | 143 | partition cannot be placed at the specified offset, the image build |
| 140 | will fail. | 144 | will fail. Specify as an integer value optionally followed by one of |
| 145 | the units "s" / "S" for 512 byte sector, "k" / "K" for kibibyte, "M" | ||
| 146 | for mebibyte and "G" for gibibyte. The default unit if none is given | ||
| 147 | is "k". | ||
| 141 | 148 | ||
| 142 | - ``--no-table``: This option is a Wic-specific option. Using the | 149 | - ``--no-table``: This option is a Wic-specific option. Using the |
| 143 | option reserves space for the partition and causes it to become | 150 | option reserves space for the partition and causes it to become |
| @@ -151,7 +158,10 @@ the ``part`` and ``partition`` commands: | |||
| 151 | - ``--extra-space``: This option is a Wic-specific option that adds | 158 | - ``--extra-space``: This option is a Wic-specific option that adds |
| 152 | extra space after the space filled by the content of the partition. | 159 | extra space after the space filled by the content of the partition. |
| 153 | The final size can exceed the size specified by the ``--size`` | 160 | The final size can exceed the size specified by the ``--size`` |
| 154 | option. The default value is 10 Mbytes. | 161 | option. The default value is 10M. Specify as an integer value |
| 162 | optionally followed by one of the units "k" / "K" for kibibyte, "M" | ||
| 163 | for mebibyte and "G" for gibibyte. The default unit if none is given | ||
| 164 | is "M". | ||
| 155 | 165 | ||
| 156 | - ``--overhead-factor``: This option is a Wic-specific option that | 166 | - ``--overhead-factor``: This option is a Wic-specific option that |
| 157 | multiplies the size of the partition by the option's value. You must | 167 | multiplies the size of the partition by the option's value. You must |
