Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 01:40:26 GMT From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn_K=F6nig?= <bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de> To: freebsd-i386@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: i386/83425: fdisk can't read or write disklabel Message-ID: <200507140140.j6E1eQ7s053702@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR i386/83425; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn_K=F6nig?= <bkoenig@cs.tu-berlin.de>
To: Jan Slaets <jan@janot.ifsc.usp.br>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: i386/83425: fdisk can't read or write disklabel
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 03:38:59 +0200
Hello Jan,
there is a mechanism that protects the MBR from being overwritten
accidentally. Execute
sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16
and try again.
Björn
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