Date: Wed, 8 Nov 1995 09:39:59 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: uhclem%nemesis@fw.ast.com, bugs@freebsd.org, phk@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bugs in/near installation 1104 SNAP Message-ID: <199511080840.JAA15199@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <656.815776457@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Nov 7, 95 12:34:17 pm
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As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > **** Warning: calculated sectors per cylinder (4000) disagrees with > > **** disk label (1008) Why is this `warning' still there? I've shot it in disklabel(8), and i know David has been pulling the fix into 2.1, too. > > Isn't this a totally horrible and inefficient way to manage a disk? > > Talk to Poul-Henning.. :-) We've been over this one before. Again, I > probably won't try to address this one. It's only inefficient for Real Disks (e.g. an ST251A ``Kalashnikov'' :). That raises the question: what are owners of such poor devices supposed to do in order to avoid the faked geometry? > > 5. /bin/797 is still broken. Probeonly can't find the "X" you > > supposedly just installed and fails. > > 797? You've lost me. What's a /bin/797? PR # bin/797? -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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