Date: 21 Nov 2000 21:12:01 +0100 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: nate@yogotech.com (Nate Williams) Cc: FreeBSD <freebsd@KIWI-Computer.com>, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Removal of Disklabel Message-ID: <xzpem05f5ke.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: Nate Williams's message of "Tue, 21 Nov 2000 13:05:51 -0700 (MST)" References: <200011201458.IAA44992@KIWI-Computer.com> <xzpn1etf7st.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <14874.54687.892854.894715@nomad.yogotech.com>
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Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com> writes: > > Technically, you can use c as well, but that's playing with fire. > I think 'c' is reserved to be the disk. If nothing else, it *must* > start at the beginning of the disk. Historically, yes, but I don't think the kernel cares, though (parts of) userland may care to a varying degree depending on exactly what you are trying to do. I haven't actually checked this, though. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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