From owner-freebsd-alpha Sun Dec 6 03:28:09 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA15158 for freebsd-alpha-outgoing; Sun, 6 Dec 1998 03:28:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gjp.erols.com (alex-va-n008c079.moon.jic.com [206.156.18.89]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA15141 for ; Sun, 6 Dec 1998 03:28:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gjp@gjp.erols.com) Received: from gjp.erols.com (localhost.erols.com [127.0.0.1]) by gjp.erols.com (8.9.1/8.8.7) with ESMTP id GAA47315; Sun, 6 Dec 1998 06:27:56 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from gjp@gjp.erols.com) X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: Mark Turpin , freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: Multia - Install success - 3.0-19981125-SNAP In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 05 Dec 1998 20:12:06 PST." <4750.912917526@zippy.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 06 Dec 1998 06:27:56 -0500 Message-ID: <47312.912943676@gjp.erols.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org "Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote in message ID <4750.912917526@zippy.cdrom.com>: > P.S. Anyone know why the Alpha isn't permitting folks to use fully > qualified slice names in /etc/fstab? I read Mark's web page and was > just about to go "hey! that can't be right!" when I went to look at > beast and saw that it was also using the compatability slice, > presumably for good reason. WTF? Was I asleep in class that day? I > missed something.. :-) 'cos it has no DOS MBR? So it can't have `slices' at all.... Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message