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Date:      Sat, 04 Mar 1995 14:50:40 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@freefall.cdrom.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org, mark@grunt.grondar.za
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc/etc.i386 MAKEDEV 
Message-ID:  <199503041250.OAA10031@grunt.grondar.za>

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Hi

How would those of us still using the 'old system' (non-sliced) change over
without burning our disks?

(changing fstab is easy enough, I just need to know what to bung in the
kernel, and how to reboot with the new system etc..)

Thanks!

> bde         95/03/04 04:22:16
> 
>   Modified:    etc/etc.i386 MAKEDEV
>   Log:
>   For sd, vn and wd:
>   
>   Support sliced devices better.  E.g.:
>   `sh MAKEDEV sd0' creates [r]sd0 and [r]sd0s[1-4] as well as [r]sd0[a-h]
>   (the extra devices created by default won't hurt apart from wasting inodes)



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