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To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/i386/fdisk fdisk.8 fdisk.c 
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In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 23 Aug 1999 04:06:20 PDT."
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Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 11:28:01 -0600
From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
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In message <199908231106.EAA49762@freefall.freebsd.org> Poul-Henning Kamp writes:
:   This wipes the MBR and creates slice 1 as a FreeBSD slice covering the
:   disk starting from the second track to the cylinder aligned end of the disk.
:   
:   This is the most compatibly layout we have as far as I know.

does it set the active bit?  When you say wipes the mbr, does it just
wipe the partition table in the mbr, or the entire mbr (eg boot code)?

Warner


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