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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: Mikhail Teterin <mi@aldan.algebra.com>
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Subject: Re: bin/7756: disklabel misbehaving on seriously sick disks
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On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Mikhail Teterin wrote:

> On 25 Jul, Bruce Evans wrote:
> [...]
> > The example should work in RELENG_4 and -current.
> > 
> >> In my PR, the work around is documented:
> >> 
> >> 	dd if=/dev/zero ... 
> > 
> > This "works" by clobbering the slice table.  This should be fixed someday.
> 
> So, I take it, the PR should remain open?

No.  The bugfeatures of write(2) are a different problem.

Bruce


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