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Date:      Mon, 21 Mar 2011 11:15:51 +0100 (CET)
From:      Michael Reifenberger <mike@reifenberger.com>
To:        Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net>
Cc:        Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@FreeBSD.org>, FreeBSD-Current <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: bsdinstall-amd64-20110313 remarks
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1103211113030.51042@gw.reifenberger.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110321100428.GN90300@e.0x20.net>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1103210906001.48840@gw.reifenberger.com> <20110321100428.GN90300@e.0x20.net>

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On Mon, 21 Mar 2011, Lars Engels wrote:

> Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 11:04:28 +0100
> From: Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net>
> To: Michael Reifenberger <mike@reifenberger.com>
> Cc: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@FreeBSD.org>,
>     FreeBSD-Current <current@freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re: bsdinstall-amd64-20110313 remarks
> 
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 09:25:36AM +0100, Michael Reifenberger wrote:
>> Hi,
>> yesterday I tested the images listed in the subject and have the following
>> remarks:
>>
>> - At least the memstick image contains an empty fstab
>> - Does the usage of a "dangerously dedikated disklabel" give any advantage?
>> - The usage of an UFS-Label for root mounting should be more flexible
> - UFS-labeling does not work
>
> I let bsdinstall partition the disk automatically and edited the
> proposed partitions to add labels, but after the first boot, neither
> fstab nor /dev/label showed any labels.
>

I did not mean to use UFS-Labels for the bsdinstall partitioner.
I meant the use of UFS-Labels for the memstick image itself.

BTW:
The UFS labels should show up under /dev/ufs/...
The cd9660 labels should show up under /dev/cd9660/...

Bye/2
---
Michael Reifenberger
Michael@Reifenberger.com
http://www.Reifenberger.com




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