From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 23 21:43:12 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0113816A41F for ; Tue, 23 Aug 2005 21:43:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Emanuel.strobl@gmx.net) Received: from mail.gmx.net (pop.gmx.de [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3508E43D45 for ; Tue, 23 Aug 2005 21:43:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Emanuel.strobl@gmx.net) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 23 Aug 2005 21:43:09 -0000 Received: from flb.schmalzbauer.de (EHLO cale.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de) [62.245.232.135] by mail.gmx.net (mp008) with SMTP; 23 Aug 2005 23:43:09 +0200 X-Authenticated: #301138 From: Emanuel Strobl To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, jpeg@thilelli.net Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 23:42:58 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.1 References: <200508232307.00566@harrymail> <52928.192.168.1.20.1124833150.squirrel@webmail.thilelli.net> In-Reply-To: <52928.192.168.1.20.1124833150.squirrel@webmail.thilelli.net> X-Birthday: Oct. 6th 1972 X-CelPhone: +49 (0) 173 9967781 X-Tel: +49 (0) 89 18947781 X-Country: Germany X-Address: Munich, 80686 X-OS: FreeBSD MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1835769.VibWlAEmX5"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200508232343.07794@harrymail> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Cc: Subject: Re: GEOM too restrictive even with debugflags=16 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 21:43:12 -0000 --nextPart1835769.VibWlAEmX5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Am Dienstag, 23. August 2005 23:39 CEST schrieb Julien Gabel: > > again I ran into the problem that I need to edit my GPT while the > > system is in multiuser running. But the following doesn't work: > > cale:/#70: sysctl -w kern.geom.debugflags=3D16 > > kern.geom.debugflags: 0 -> 16 > > cale:/#71: gpt remove -i 8 ad0s2 > > gpt remove: unable to open device 'ad0s2': Operation not permitted > > > > Arrghhh. Now I have to stop all work and go into singleuser mode. > > Thats not acceptable! And please don't tell me that I use the wrong > > device, it's a i386 machine so I need a MBR in ad0 and have to use GPT > > inside a slice! > > > > What sense does it make to forbid such modifications? Especially if I > > enable foot-shooting?! > > > > I'd love to test a patch, I can't tell how angry I am that I have to > > shut down the box! > > Just a though - as it happened to me in the past: what about the > security level (greater than 0)? Good idea, but I know it's a GEOM restriction that has been discussed=20 several times before. But only partially fixed. This is my tinker machine, so secure level is -1 :) Thanks, =2DHarry --nextPart1835769.VibWlAEmX5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBDC5hrBylq0S4AzzwRAqrIAKCOzR+rO0+VMbL81wzK31ygIsi4tACZAXi8 8Zp0r6OPdGOCyb4+6slrXVE= =Q7lG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1835769.VibWlAEmX5--