From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 7 09:52:54 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7321E106566B for ; Sat, 7 Jul 2012 09:52:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mx01.qsc.de (mx01.qsc.de [213.148.129.14]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C9228FC08 for ; Sat, 7 Jul 2012 09:52:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from r56.edvax.de (port-92-195-60-31.dynamic.qsc.de [92.195.60.31]) by mx01.qsc.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9C733CE90; Sat, 7 Jul 2012 11:52:46 +0200 (CEST) Received: from r56.edvax.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by r56.edvax.de (8.14.5/8.14.5) with SMTP id q679qkJE002375; Sat, 7 Jul 2012 11:52:46 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2012 11:52:46 +0200 From: Polytropon To: Wojciech Puchar Message-Id: <20120707115246.72818931.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: References: <4FF71637.9030206@d3photography.com> <20471.8240.321332.987229@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <4FF724AF.9090602@ose.nl> <20120706202558.2a6d7e42.freebsd@edvax.de> <4FF730BA.7050703@ose.nl> Organization: EDVAX X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.1 (GTK+ 2.24.5; i386-portbld-freebsd8.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Bas Smeelen , Polytropon , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Does FreeBSD start slices at head boundaries? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Polytropon List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2012 09:52:54 -0000 On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 11:16:33 +0200 (CEST), Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > Ah the FAQ > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/faq/disks.html#DANGEROUSLY-DEDICATED > > > > I don't think it's dangerous either. > > Thanks for your explanations. > > While it's far simpler. Anyway i wasn't aware it's called that way as i > don't use installer As far as I know, the installer dropped dedicated mode some time ago. So if you intendedly want to use it, you need to bypass the installer and do the few simple steps using the CLI. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...