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Subject: Re: fdisk incompatibility between major versions
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Dimitry Andric writes:

>  If the original poster is running from a Fixit CD, he could also
>  simply unmount the filesystem before zapping its boot blocks from
>  under it. :)

	Problem solved: I ended up scrubbing the disk and rebuilding.
(Reduced the unused space in the process.  :-)
	Thank god for daily backups.


					Robert Huff