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Date:      Sun, 17 Jun 2012 18:49:15 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r39058 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall
Message-ID:  <201206171849.q5HInFfF024789@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: wblock
Date: Sun Jun 17 18:49:15 2012
New Revision: 39058
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/39058

Log:
  Updates: note that the first UFS partition found is expected to be /, and
  remove the incorrect note that a freebsd-boot partition must be first on
  the disk.
  
  Submitted by:	donallen in http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?p=181004#post181004

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.sgml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.sgml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.sgml	Sun Jun 17 14:46:34 2012	(r39057)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.sgml	Sun Jun 17 18:49:15 2012	(r39058)
@@ -1390,8 +1390,8 @@ Trying to mount root from cd9660:/dev/is
 	<title>Standard &os; <acronym>GPT</acronym> Partitions</title>
 
 	<listitem>
-	  <para><literal>freebsd-boot</literal> - &os; boot code.
-	    This partition must be first on the disk.</para>
+	  <para><literal>freebsd-boot</literal> - &os; boot
+	    code.</para>
 	</listitem>
 
 	<listitem>
@@ -1474,6 +1474,10 @@ Trying to mount root from cd9660:/dev/is
 	  should use other unique label values as described
 	  above.</para>
 
+	<para>By default, &os;'s <filename>gptboot</filename> expects
+	  the first UFS partition found to be the
+	  <filename>/</filename> partition.</para>
+
 	<informaltable frame="none">
 	  <tgroup cols="4">
 	    <thead>



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