From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Sep 15 13:33: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mail.speakeasy.net (mail6.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.206]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B264037B410 for ; Sat, 15 Sep 2001 13:33:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 89364 invoked from network); 15 Sep 2001 20:33:00 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO laptop.baldwin.cx) ([64.81.54.73]) (envelope-sender ) by mail6.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 15 Sep 2001 20:33:00 -0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20010915105757.A53569@dragon.nuxi.com> Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 13:32:54 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin To: "David O'Brien" Subject: Re: Does boot1 still have a > 1023 cyl limit? Cc: rnordier@FreeBSD.org, msmith@FreeBSD.org, roam@ringlet.net, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, Kent Stewart Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 15-Sep-01 David O'Brien wrote: > On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 03:05:01PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote: >> 'disklabel -B ad0' as root, where 'ad0' is the disk that boots FreeBSD > > Isn't `disklable -B ad0sX' more proper? (especially if the disk has > multiple FreeBSD slices) On x86, yes. I think disklabel -B ad0 will still work though. (It finds the first FreeBSD slice and does it I think). -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message