From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Oct 18 14:17:46 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA24065 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 14:17:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za [146.64.24.58]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA24059 for ; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 14:17:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from pallenby@localhost) by zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (8.7.6/8.7.3) id XAA19683; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 23:17:05 +0200 (SAT) From: Paul Allenby Message-Id: <199610182117.XAA19683@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> Subject: Re: 2.2-961014-SNAP install problem In-Reply-To: <199610181948.VAA27562@uriah.heep.sax.de> from J Wunsch at "Oct 18, 96 09:48:01 pm" To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Date: Fri, 18 Oct 1996 23:17:05 +0200 (SAT) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL24 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > uses C*H*S as the number of blocks on drive, it wastes space. (Newfs > wastes space, too, since it can also only think in terms of > cylinders.) > > -- > cheers, J"org Agreed! Try newfs'ing a floppy without 'c 1' ******************************************************************************** P.D.Allenby Mikomtek, CSIR, RSA. e-mail: pallenby@mikom.csir.co.za voice : (012)8414195 ********************************************************************************