From owner-freebsd-qa Tue Nov 12 13:30:14 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-qa@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6336737B406; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 13:30:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11F6B43E3B; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 13:30:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (jhb@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id gACLUCx3024934; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 13:30:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jhb@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from jhb@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id gACLUC4G024912; Tue, 12 Nov 2002 13:30:12 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 13:30:12 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin Message-Id: <200211122130.gACLUC4G024912@freefall.freebsd.org> To: uhclem@nemesis.lonestar.org, jhb@FreeBSD.org, qa@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/4845: Boot complains about disk slices in FAT partitions - FDIV075 Sender: owner-freebsd-qa@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Synopsis: Boot complains about disk slices in FAT partitions - FDIV075 State-Changed-From-To: open->closed State-Changed-By: jhb State-Changed-When: Tue Nov 12 13:29:14 PST 2002 State-Changed-Why: 1) With GEOM this doesn't happen anymore (more along the lines of what the submitter suggested). 2) Having sysinstall go and write zero's over the disk behind one's back is probably a Really Bad Idea (tm). http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=4845 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-qa" in the body of the message