From nobody Thu Jan 25 09:43:18 2024 X-Original-To: freebsd-current@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4TLG9C3dCjz58BZp for ; Thu, 25 Jan 2024 09:43:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olce@freebsd.org) Received: from smtp.freebsd.org (smtp.freebsd.org [96.47.72.83]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.freebsd.org", Issuer "R3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4TLG9C3611z4FFQ; Thu, 25 Jan 2024 09:43:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olce@freebsd.org) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1706175807; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=eJhLCYn5G2O63wJklAc3irKt6nbCkSn00PSj2tDPG2s=; b=GXE/tK2G6YrguU6LVZrOzKvA7rkP1xvi5R7dYNqZYZv8cho6l2Y1FGYFKBuCQVFQmAokjA kTMO9ZMTOmWtSVDY6qsPK+FyPvJryxYSpngHhXubV1d7s0J0k0nr+wWqXWzteBHkOK4Wnn o3EGaN0zKYLm2xafIh3tZVNFiVP938G91mC/ovUqw08X9he/m2xeWVG00DCnKeT3KBTbTD KEP9+oaIvd2t+tQcXewXFINAhmR3VdFP6cf/LH4EJDwIgxn5mzDkA/UZqkG4cwzy0xccfI 7qca65UXogRQz/shlSs6n3u/MAiJ34iMYsK5MJ4fHyUVFVhxogUo4IXdNtqorg== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1706175807; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=eJhLCYn5G2O63wJklAc3irKt6nbCkSn00PSj2tDPG2s=; b=lMXln6G+vo6ok70ZOpIQ6J44DjrPXvWAvu6pIAmld0XUVxFIgAT6hQ/XoGrGl9XqJdzw1B jnTaLzZnRQ2Mw98efsAtGRaM1Qo1xS2MsF2b3/Bo6TE9k2UNF1sPGZpx72Jg3dftdiHZfS 5HboufyfdFhcQ0F5BKmawpfE8sYnfzhndxBdRHTd7rDOXCp/qhAK3rQA6GhWZKqE40M2so YI8cn9AANVmiRLDFBojYevgvIz1Eq+z2W9fhygwWlq6uC7WL7yC898nZc4h9JNiJYwg1cR iSAj7ZSKzdYA61GpgF4B2p8OdwO8dt1DjQZwc3ifgpu7gc3sE6RdcMwjdY+37g== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx1.freebsd.org; none ARC-Seal: i=1; s=dkim; d=freebsd.org; t=1706175807; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=iWasyeKbbSh1rm152yjNZbBwj6bqmgxGpcoFE7ySQh3A9MSQLyKFfa4bLqIijtAU5kOVE6 fQ2UXlLbjV5nTpBPuxFQJWQoiqRP/8mHyqiH4Mt6tqm5ZLpkn91Jl9C5Wrzzn4gwzkcbSJ jxDQzm7XasA4x+gkpHCS2KbNIj7KISLEIO65g9L7pV4eilm24jNtoXAiHUrHoaOMwttuPz yxLJeQDxFOWyMQIzVZtwohoFtBxVtpBJHfqZixSiwm0ucxFaSRrfPy7AaT97F0drStdB3f TMgOnmggWiIXteWMhz1zfrcGfQN9EMa93aQoR6VffX5s5GmnQkpn97sOUzyK5Q== Received: from ravel.localnet (lfbn-nic-1-525-172.w90-118.abo.wanadoo.fr [90.118.140.172]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: olce/mail) by smtp.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4TLG9B3LR2z1CjF; Thu, 25 Jan 2024 09:43:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olce@freebsd.org) From: Olivier Certner To: Cy Schubert Cc: Warner Losh , "Rodney W. Grimes" , George Michaelson , Ed Maste , FreeBSD Current , Cy Schubert Subject: Re: Removing fdisk and bsdlabel (legacy partition tools) Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 10:43:18 +0100 Message-ID: <2369865.bDOn7JOVgO@ravel> In-Reply-To: <20240125055019.CCF1973@slippy.cwsent.com> References: <202401242347.40ONlWKZ099356@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> <20240125055019.CCF1973@slippy.cwsent.com> List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart5823302.8T7jmnknE8"; micalg="pgp-sha384"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" --nextPart5823302.8T7jmnknE8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"; protected-headers="v1" From: Olivier Certner To: Cy Schubert Subject: Re: Removing fdisk and bsdlabel (legacy partition tools) Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 10:43:18 +0100 Message-ID: <2369865.bDOn7JOVgO@ravel> In-Reply-To: <20240125055019.CCF1973@slippy.cwsent.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Hi, > A visual view of columns of a bsdlabel, editing a label using vi, checking > and double checking numbers before committing them is handy.The visual > format and the ability to adjust the numbers in an editor before committing > them is handy. You can't do this with gpart, as it's transactional. And > bsdinstall doesn't give one the opportunity to check the numbers in detail > on a console before committing them. You seem to want to be able to stack a number of modifications before actually pushing them. Actually, gpart(8) already can do that! Please see the "OPERATIONAL FLAGS" section in gpart(8). In between your tentative modifications, just use 'gpart show' to see where you stand. Thanks and regards. -- Olivier Certner --nextPart5823302.8T7jmnknE8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. 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