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Date:      Wed, 22 Feb 2006 19:39:06 +0100
From:      des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: partition for GELI disk
Message-ID:  <86oe0z8chh.fsf@xps.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <20060222153529.GB1124@galgenberg.net> (Ulrich Spoerlein's message of "Wed, 22 Feb 2006 16:35:29 %2B0100")
References:  <00c101c636d3$938823d0$0201000a@JACK> <20060221181419.GC2996@galgenberg.net> <20060221220727.GA8554@garage.freebsd.pl> <20060222153529.GB1124@galgenberg.net>

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Ulrich Spoerlein <q@galgenberg.net> writes:
> Thanks for that explanation. So does bsdlabel take this offset into
> account for the '*'? This never worked for me ...

No, instead of interpreting * as "whatever is left until the beginning
of the next fixed partition", it interprets it as "the size of the
slice minus the sum of the sizes of the other partitions".

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no



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