Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 21:56:42 +1100 (EST) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: "Jacques A. Vidrine" <n@nectar.com> Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Subject: Re: Like to commit my diskprep Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011012150110.56224-100000@besplex.bde.org> In-Reply-To: <20001031163953.B18974@hamlet.nectar.com>
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On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote: > I always had the impression that the utilities that took a bare name > like da0s1 did so in part to save the user from figuring out whether > /dev/da0s1 or /dev/rda0s1 was appropriate. That distinction is gone > now. It also saves them from figuring out whether the device name needs an 'a' or 'c' or 'd' partition suffix (or no suffix). Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message
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