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Date:      Mon, 4 Apr 2005 08:40:28 +0400
From:      Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Can't change partition table anymore
Message-ID:  <20050404044028.GC49953@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20050403.222154.37240598.imp@bsdimp.com>
References:  <20050404032843.GA49072@nagual.pp.ru> <200504041311.08781.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <20050404041419.GA49627@nagual.pp.ru> <20050403.222154.37240598.imp@bsdimp.com>

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On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 10:21:54PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> I don't see these problems on my disks.  Maybe your partitions
> overloap the MBR?

They are surely not (two of four partitions are ever unused).

As Daniel O'Connor wrote:
"If you have part of that device open GEOM won't let you touch the MBR.."
Even in single user. Mounted as / disk always have some part open...

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