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Date:      Mon, 7 Jul 1997 12:30:32 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        davidn@labs.usn.blaze.net.au (David Nugent)
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I will sue FreeBSD project (..attempt at a joke..)
Message-ID:  <199707070300.MAA27411@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199707070218.MAA03690@labs.usn.blaze.net.au> from David Nugent at "Jul 7, 97 12:18:56 pm"

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David Nugent stands accused of saying:
> theory, I found you were right - only I couldn't stop the kernel
> complaining about the lack of an fdisk magic number even though I
> had disklabel'ed and newfs'ed, so I ended up having to use fdisk
> just to shut it up. :-) Perhaps I missed some step somewhere.

Yeah, put a bootsector on the disk; I use :

 disklabel -rwB sd0 auto

for preparing Jaz disks.

> David

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