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Date:      Wed, 28 Mar 2001 15:24:53 -0800
From:      David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Is `ccd' broken on Alpha?
Message-ID:  <20010328152453.A15677@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010328151503.A88970@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@FreeBSD.ORG on Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 03:15:03PM -0800
References:  <20010328000954.C18676@dragon.nuxi.com> <15042.28453.158495.901316@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20010328151503.A88970@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 03:15:03PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 06:09:25PM -0500, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> > Pilot error of some type?  
> 
> Maybe, but the same piloting works on i386.  So something is being
> treated differently between the two platforms.
> 
> > It works fine for me using 'c' paritions.
> 
> In general one should not use the `c' partition.  Aren't you also seeing
> disklabel complain that your `c' partition type isn't "unused"?

Sigh.  Using `c' rather than `e' (or [abd-h]) as the ccd partition works.
So there is definitely something being treated differently on the Alpha
than the i386 platform.

Wilko (bmah?), something for the notes.

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