Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 17:18:41 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: 5.3-BETA displaying cd0 as an install target? Message-ID: <200409011718.41943.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20040901210625.GA67683@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <20040828153451.GA38901@freebie.xs4all.nl> <20040901210625.GA67683@freebie.xs4all.nl>
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On Wednesday 01 September 2004 05:06 pm, Wilko Bulte wrote: > On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 05:34:51PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote.. > > > Did anyone see sysinstall listing cd0 as an install target > > on BETA1, on any other architecture than Alpha? > > > > On Alpha, sysinstall presents one with the option on partition > > and install on cd0. Which is slightly daft.. > > It only happens with SCSI CD drives, so things that turn up as cd0. > ATA CD drives aka acd0 do not get displayed by sysinstall. This is probably GEOM related. I wonder if cd0 uses the DISK class unlike acd0 which uses its own ACD class. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org
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