https://www.gnu.org/software/parted/manual/
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/parted

sudo parted <dev>
    just enter the interactive mode without any other args
    h[elp] [cmd]
        help [by cmd]
    p[rint] devices|free|list,all
    sel[ect] <dev/...>

????
https://deploy.equinix.com/developers/docs/metal/storage/nvme-flash-drives/
    -a optimal
2023
https://www.tecmint.com/parted-command-create-linux-partitions/
2020
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/200582/scripteable-gpt-partitions-using-parted
    parted /dev/mmcblk0 --script mklabel gpt
    parted /dev/mmcblk0 --script mkpart primary ext4 32MB 132MB
    parted /dev/mmcblk0 --script mkpart primary ext4 233MB 433MB
    parted /dev/mmcblk0 --script mkpart primary ext4 433MB 533MB
    parted /dev/mmcblk0 --script mkpart primary ext4 533MB 593MB
    parted /dev/mmcblk0 --script mkpart primary ext4 593MB 793MB
    parted /dev/mmcblk0 --script mkpart primary ext4 793MB 3800MB
    parted /dev/mmcblk0 --script align-check min 1
    parted --script /device \
        mklabel gpt \
        mkpart primary 1MiB 100MiB \
        mkpart primary 100MiB 200MiB \
    sudo parted -s -a <min[imal]|opt[imal]> -- /dev/sdX \
        ...
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/248939/how-to-achieve-optimal-alignment-for-emmc-partition/625740#625740
    ...
    sudo parted /dev/nvme0n1 align-check opt 1 align-check opt 2 align-check opt 3
    sudo parted /dev/vda     align-check opt 1 align-check opt 2 align-check opt 3
    

samples
https://linuxhint.com/linux-parted-command-line-examples/
    $ parted /dev/sda – mkpart primary linux-swap -8GiB 100%
    ...
    1-st - at least 1Gb
    ...
    mkpart primary 512MiB -8GiB
        starts the partition at 512MiB
        and ends it at 8GiB before the end of the disk
        ... [512Mib..N-8GiB] ... for the disk of size N
    mkpart primary linux-swap -8GiB 100%
        swap at the end of disk

https://github.com/iharh/nixcfg/blob/main/sh/prepare-all.sh#L17
    sudo parted -s -a opt $DEVICE mklabel gpt \
        mkpart primary 512MB 100% \
        mkpart ESP fat32 1MB 512MB \
        set 2 esp on p

Number  Start   End     Size    File system  Name                  Flags
 1      1049kB  538MB   537MB   fat32        EFI System Partition  boot, esp
 2      538MB   1500GB  1499GB  ext4
 3      1500GB  2000GB  500GB

sudo parted -s -a opt $DEVICE mklabel gpt \
    mkpart p 512MB 100% \
    mkpart ESP fat32 1MB 512MB \
    set 2 esp on p \
    mkpart p ext4 512MB -500GB \
    mkpart luks ext4 -500GB 100%