Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2002 09:15:22 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Richard Tobin <richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 'c' partition Message-ID: <20020615234522.GD65995@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <200206152338.AAA21285@rhymer.cogsci.ed.ac.uk> References: <200206152338.AAA21285@rhymer.cogsci.ed.ac.uk>
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On Sunday, 16 June 2002 at 0:38:44 +0100, Richard Tobin wrote: > Is it still necessary to have the 'c' partition cover the whole disk > or slice, or does the existence of the disk and slice devices make > that obsolete? I'm pretty sure that there are still programs which assume that c is the whole disk. You could try using it and see what happens. Don't do it with data you want to keep. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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