Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 12:33:33 -0800 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libdisk Makefile chunk.c disk.c libdisk.h rules.c Message-ID: <20021030123333.B79541@kayak.xcllnt.net> In-Reply-To: <20021030212954.G5692-100000@gamplex.bde.org> References: <5861.1035956621@critter.freebsd.dk> <20021030212954.G5692-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
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On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 09:54:33PM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote: > > > >Second, they are used to determine the location of alternate superblocks > > >if reading the main superblock fails and fsck_ffs is not invoked with > > >-p or -b. Not finding a label is fatal in this case. This case was > > >broken from 1995 to 1998 by axing newfs's support for it. > > > > This is just too bad. If there is no BSD label there is no BSD label. > > Other label formats may be able to hold the same information, or they > > may not. > > This problem is easily avoided by not using the other label formats. Avoid and you will be avoided :-) -- Marcel Moolenaar USPA: A-39004 marcel@xcllnt.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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