From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 10 05:21:07 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29D7210656E4 for ; Tue, 10 Mar 2009 05:21:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ache@nagual.pp.ru) Received: from nagual.pp.ru (nagual.pp.ru [194.87.13.69]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85DAD8FC2F for ; Tue, 10 Mar 2009 05:21:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ache@nagual.pp.ru) Received: from nagual.pp.ru (ache@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nagual.pp.ru (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n2A5L5tu039738 for ; Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:21:05 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from ache@nagual.pp.ru) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=nagual.pp.ru; s=default; t=1236662465; bh=p8gKisy+oku+bmZ5Dw1x0eXxPn3zCi2cLDrOk7b7Dx4=; l=1729; h=Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=AK+QvtaQM3mz0e4MzVzL7clLIJW9mqVQP03+ROTxprTD4edqJV14lUH3l5kiQLtRb KDWcrhEawrzTpt/SWW8J4F3i3Cns9J1+Ke7x8WxFFawrMLEud5eG35siQ9LZq43LOz ycQNmOkBSovzaOzIqZWXSB43N194sP0cFFWYqrVA= Received: (from ache@localhost) by nagual.pp.ru (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n2A5L4WU039737 for current@freebsd.org; Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:21:04 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from ache) Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:21:04 +0300 From: Andrey Chernov To: current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20090310052104.GA39702@nagual.pp.ru> Mail-Followup-To: Andrey Chernov , current@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) Cc: Subject: What happens to disklabel (geom?) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 05:21:07 -0000 With recent -current I start getting error messages from disklabel (cited below) on every operation with the boot or the label. I never saw them before. What they actually mean and what should be done? # /dev/ad6s1: 8 partitions: # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] a: 43229184 63 4.2BSD 2048 16384 0 b: 2459613 43229247 swap c: 45688797 63 unused 0 0 # "raw" part, don't edit partition b: partition extends past end of unit partition c: partition extends past end of unit disklabel: partition c doesn't start at 0! disklabel: An incorrect partition c may cause problems for standard system utilities fdisk information included: ******* Working on device /dev/ad6 ******* parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are: cylinders=232581 heads=16 sectors/track=63 (1008 blks/cyl) Figures below won't work with BIOS for partitions not in cyl 1 parameters to be used for BIOS calculations are: cylinders=232581 heads=16 sectors/track=63 (1008 blks/cyl) Media sector size is 512 Warning: BIOS sector numbering starts with sector 1 Information from DOS bootblock is: The data for partition 1 is: sysid 165 (0xa5),(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD) start 63, size 45688797 (22308 Meg), flag 0 beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1; end: cyl 1023/ head 254/ sector 63 The data for partition 2 is: sysid 7 (0x07),(NTFS, OS/2 HPFS, QNX-2 (16 bit) or Advanced UNIX) start 45688860, size 188747685 (92161 Meg), flag 80 (active) beg: cyl 1023/ head 0/ sector 1; end: cyl 1023/ head 254/ sector 63 The data for partition 3 is: The data for partition 4 is: -- http://ache.pp.ru/