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To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG,
	Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org>
Subject: Re: Problems creating and writing to disk slices 
From: phk@phk.freebsd.dk
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 17 Feb 2003 23:30:07 +0100."
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Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 23:43:23 +0100
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In message <200302172230.h1HMU7o8046220@uriah.heep.sax.de>, Joerg Wunsch writes:
>Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org> wrote:
>
>> The above practices have worked fine for a long time in 4.x and still do 
>> even in 4.7p4, which is on this same machine.
>
>Get Matthew N. Dodd's patch at:
>
>ftp://ftp.jurai.net/users/winter/patches/geom-foot.patch
>
>(Hint: sysctl kern.geom.allow_foot_shooting=1)
>
>Then help me convincing phk that there might be legitimate needs
>for such an option. :-/

You're out of date, one such has been committed to current.

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