From owner-cvs-all Mon Aug 23 11:25:50 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1933614F35; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 11:24:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (harmony.village.org [10.0.0.6]) by rover.village.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA70206; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 12:23:19 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@harmony.village.org) Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.9.3/8.8.3) with ESMTP id MAA40492; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 12:23:59 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199908231823.MAA40492@harmony.village.org> To: Poul-Henning Kamp Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/i386/fdisk fdisk.8 fdisk.c Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 23 Aug 1999 20:00:05 +0200." <10454.935431205@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <10454.935431205@critter.freebsd.dk> Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 12:23:59 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk In message <10454.935431205@critter.freebsd.dk> Poul-Henning Kamp writes: : The value is picked up from whatever the kernel has to say, and then : the MBR is (re-)initialized based on that. OK. That's almost good enough :-). It would be nice if there was an easy way to override that. When I installed on my Ultrastor machine a long time ago, the kernel got those numbers wrong and I had to jump through a large number of hoops to make that work. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message