Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 13:38:55 -0500 From: Rick Miller <vmiller@hostileadmin.com> To: "Teske, Devin" <Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: about unatteneded installation Message-ID: <CAHzLAVGAOvij566kWTz_3ZFRGTpQZ0BqYjrBHD67pC72arJdFw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201EA962E@ltcfiswmsgmb21> References: <CAHzLAVEvGo-uB6NQm26N0friJvRZk%2BrS6Aj4dKwsv5oGnOu5Xw@mail.gmail.com> <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201EA962E@ltcfiswmsgmb21>
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On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Teske, Devin <Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com> wrote: > On Thu, 14 Feb 2013, Rick Miller wrote: > > No worries on time lapse. In fact, I had been needing to get back to you on assuaging those 4 failed > patch hunks on your sysinstall work. > > FreeBSD Druid (both 8.x and 9.x) use sysinstall for disk partitioning. What does sysinstall use, you say? > Glad you asked. sysinstall(8) uses a combination of: I anticipated this. I am under the impression one cannot force proper slice alignment on 4K sector drives with sysinstall (see http://ivoras.net/blog/tree/2011-01-01.freebsd-on-4k-sector-drives.html). Is it safe to assume that this also applies to 9.x when utilizing sysinstall based installer? -- Take care Rick Miller
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