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Date:      Mon, 8 Sep 2003 18:13:43 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <mdodd@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>
Cc:        phk@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: re-fdisk'ing a partition - permission denied? 
Message-ID:  <20030908181321.X92907@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030908203049.5FF375D04@ptavv.es.net>
References:  <20030908203049.5FF375D04@ptavv.es.net>

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On Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> In any case, since GEOM was added you can no longer slice or label an
> active device. As a result, the only way I know of to change slices or
> labels on V5 is to boot off of CD or floppy Fixit disks or install
> disks. (I just had to do this on my laptop this morning.)

I still use my foot-shooting patch.

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