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On Saturday 04 October 2003 23:56, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> Well, although /stand/sysinstall would do it OK, it might be just
> as easy to use fdisk and disklabel directly.   I don't know anything
> about 'bsdlabel'.

I thank you very much for this long answer which I'll keep as a reference f=
or=20
all my hardrive problems :)

Regards.

Antoine