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From: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: bin/7756: disklabel misbehaving on seriously sick disks
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The following reply was made to PR bin/7756; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
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Subject: Re: bin/7756: disklabel misbehaving on seriously sick disks
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 22:26:38 -0400

 Adding to Audit-Trail.
 
 ----- Forwarded message from Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> -----
 
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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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