From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 13 17: 5:58 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 704F537B401 for ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 17:05:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from sccrmhc03.attbi.com (sccrmhc03.attbi.com [204.127.202.63]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C471643F5F for ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 17:05:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from InterJet.elischer.org (12-232-168-4.client.attbi.com[12.232.168.4]) by sccrmhc03.attbi.com (sccrmhc03) with ESMTP id <2003011401055500300621kae>; Tue, 14 Jan 2003 01:05:55 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.elischer.org [127.0.0.1]) by InterJet.elischer.org (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id RAA74523; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 17:05:54 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 17:05:52 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer To: walt Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Geom disklabel/fdisk issues? In-Reply-To: <3E23554D.4070609@hotmail.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, walt wrote: > phk@FreeBSD.ORG wrote: > > Julian Elischer writes: > > > >>I think that one of the things we need to do is declare a new flag in > >>disklabel that declares that the disklabel has been converted to use > >>relative offsets... > > > Better plan: Abandon BSD labels before disks outgrow them. > > To be replaced by....what? gpt I don't know where it comes from but I believe it's the native partition format for ia64 architecture machines. > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message