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From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org>
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On Sat, Feb 05, 2005 at 05:04:15PM -0600, Karl Denninger wrote:
+> > Remember not to boot the main machine with this disk inside, as it can
+> > be tasted before your main 'boot' mirror. Inserting this disk after
+> > boot, when your 'boot' mirror is configured should be safe.
+>=20
+> Nope, won't work.
+>=20
+> The mirrors potentially have different PHYSICAL slice sizes (remember
+> this debate a while back on this list?) and if I do this, I'm guaranteed=
 to
+> screw the partition table, as the fdisk size of the slice table will be
+> picked up.

Sorry, but I don't understand.
How can you touch slices configuration by labeling ad4s1?

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