Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 19:40:49 -0800 (PST) From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com> To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: archie@whistle.com, dag-erli@ifi.uio.no, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /usr/src/release/sysinstall needs YOU. :-) Message-ID: <199801280340.TAA22097@bubba.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <29104.885957158@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Jan 27, 98 07:12:38 pm"
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Jordan K. Hubbard writes: > > Please! The current ways to add/modify disks are stoneage. > > Even MS-DOS has a better partition editor than FreeBSD. > > Hey, I've seen you do some pretty slick stuff with the C language, > Archie, how about convincing Whistle that you need to spend a little > time helping us with this, eh? :-) I would, except we already did that :-) Actually I wrote a program that fdisks and disklabels a disk based on reading a config file that specifies the partitions.. it's based on sysinstall and using libdisk. It might make for a good starting point.. I'd be happy to share it with anyone whose interested. -Archie ___________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Whistle Communications, Inc. * http://www.whistle.com
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