Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 10:26:57 -0700 From: "Kory Hamzeh" <kory@avatar.com> To: "Salvo Bartolotta" <bartequi@neomedia.it> Cc: "Brett Waldon" <necro666@sbcglobal.net>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: i dont unsterstand the disk label maker Message-ID: <001501c13d42$74914d60$14ce21c7@avatar.com> In-Reply-To: <1000474760.3ba2088862951@webmail.neomedia.it>
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Salvo, You are correct -- I mixed up my terminology. I was trying to help this guy and instead I probably confused him more. Kory > -----Original Message----- > From: Salvo Bartolotta [mailto:bartequi@neomedia.it] > > [ Sorry, I messed up my mail ] > > > Under FBSD, disk label maker is used to make "slices". Slices are the > > equivalent to partition under windows which map to a disk > drive. However, > > > > > > So far so good. > > > > > > unix does not really use the same concept of disk drive. Each partition > > (i.e. unix slice) is a individual file system or swap space that gets > ^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > ^ ^ > ^------------------^ > > > This connection doesn't hold. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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