From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Sep 19 1:57:11 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7599A37B424 for ; Tue, 19 Sep 2000 01:57:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from des@localhost) by flood.ping.uio.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA15961; Tue, 19 Sep 2000 10:55:35 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from des@ofug.org) X-URL: http://www.ofug.org/~des/ X-Disclaimer: The views expressed in this message do not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or company with which I am or have been affiliated. To: Greg Black Cc: FreeBSD Chat List Subject: Re: Why not use partition d? References: From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 19 Sep 2000 10:55:35 +0200 In-Reply-To: Greg Black's message of "Tue, 19 Sep 2000 17:40:19 +1000" Message-ID: Lines: 11 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0802 (Gnus v5.8.2) Emacs/20.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Greg Black writes: > I recently saw a statement on -hackers which asserted that one > should not use partition d on FreeBSD disks "for historical > reasons". There is no longer any reason for that, unless you plan to mount the disk on a very old BSD system. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message