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Hi,

I would like to submit a patch regarding an undocumented flag of gpt,
however I am not certain what the code is actually doing. 

The flag is:
gpt recover <device>

http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base/release/7.3.0/sbin/gpt/recover.c?revision=205405&view=markup

Thanks!
Jason