From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Tue Jan 3 00:46:19 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2999BC9B6CC for ; Tue, 3 Jan 2017 00:46:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mailrelay12.qsc.de (mailrelay12.qsc.de [212.99.163.153]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "*.antispameurope.com", Issuer "TeleSec ServerPass DE-2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8D07B1E2E for ; Tue, 3 Jan 2017 00:46:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mx01.qsc.de ([213.148.129.14]) by mailrelay12.qsc.de; Tue, 03 Jan 2017 01:48:57 +0100 Received: from r56.edvax.de (port-92-195-83-137.dynamic.qsc.de [92.195.83.137]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx01.qsc.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DA1B63CC3F; Tue, 3 Jan 2017 01:46:13 +0100 (CET) Received: from r56.edvax.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by r56.edvax.de (8.14.5/8.14.5) with SMTP id v030kDea004254; Tue, 3 Jan 2017 01:46:13 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 01:46:13 +0100 From: Polytropon To: swjatoslaw gerus Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: tryed to delete ...as expected no root partition Re: ada0s1 -153 GB linux-data > > The first Linux installation, /dev/sda1. yes can delete that Message-Id: <20170103014613.3687686c.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <1483403766.900547.835409857.5EC09702@webmail.messagingengine.com> References: <1483234588.3953682.834028153.34EF2FB6@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20170101032236.58b18351.freebsd@edvax.de> <1483319958.407695.834613121.22D7AD34@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20170102022858.aa354bba.freebsd@edvax.de> <1483378580.815169.835118185.09E0A997@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20170102193911.9bfbb0cb.freebsd@edvax.de> <1483385148.838475.835195569.6E8F7BAE@webmail.messagingengine.com> <1483386931.845033.835218753.5BFAB221@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20170102225703.d3c5e4eb.freebsd@edvax.de> <1483402467.896986.835398409.47FE2671@webmail.messagingengine.com> <1483403766.900547.835409857.5EC09702@webmail.messagingengine.com> Reply-To: Polytropon Organization: EDVAX X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.1 (GTK+ 2.24.5; i386-portbld-freebsd8.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-cloud-security-sender: freebsd@edvax.de X-cloud-security-recipient: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-cloud-security-Virusscan: CLEAN X-cloud-security-disclaimer: This E-Mail was scanned by E-Mailservice on mailrelay12.qsc.de with B1A686A4471 X-cloud-security-connect: mx01.qsc.de[213.148.129.14], TLS=1, IP=213.148.129.14 X-cloud-security: scantime:.1836 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 00:46:19 -0000 On Tue, 03 Jan 2017 01:36:06 +0100, swjatoslaw gerus wrote: > tryed to delete ...as expected .... no root partition _How_ did you try to delete it? Deleting a partition just makes it disappear, nothing else. In gparted and even in fdisk (which you can also use for this purpose), the change is visible after you've written the modified partition table to the disk. > free bsd partition with / > > not deleted This has nothing to do with mountpoints. You haven't even installed FreeBSD, if I understand you correctly. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...