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Date:      Wed, 26 Nov 2014 03:01:58 +0300
From:      "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru>
To:        Michael Dexter <editor@callfortesting.org>, freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to manually validate a gpart layout?
Message-ID:  <54751876.3070801@yandex.ru>
In-Reply-To: <547502A9.5060903@callfortesting.org>
References:  <547502A9.5060903@callfortesting.org>

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On 26.11.2014 01:28, Michael Dexter wrote:
> The kernel will report this at boot if a primary GPT is invalid:
> 
> GEOM: da1: the primary GPT table is corrupt or invalid
> 
> How does one manually validate the table with gpart? I sense that 'gpart
> recover' will perform enough of a test to say that recovery is not
> needed but it is not clear if this is the same test that the kernel is
> performing.

Hi,

gpart(8) only sends control requests to the kernel, it doesn't do any
tests.

-- 
WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov



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