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Date:      Tue, 28 Aug 2001 22:09:12 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install chapter.sgml
Message-ID:  <200108290209.f7T29CF43741@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200108282333.f7SNX7J51519@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <200108282333.f7SNX7J51519@freefall.freebsd.org>

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<<On Tue, 28 Aug 2001 16:33:07 -0700 (PDT), Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org> said:

>   disk, as I have always thought for the past seven years.  Also note that
>   the 'd' partition is no longer special, but that lots of software,
>   including sysinstall, believes that it still is.

Actually, sysinstall doesn't believe that `d' is special, it just
starts allocating partitions at `e'.  If you create enough partitions
it will wrap back around.  (Rather annoying but I can live with it.)

-GAWollman


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