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Date:      13 Feb 2003 18:19:02 -0800
From:      Arun Sharma <arun.sharma@intel.com>
To:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
Cc:        freebsd-ia64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD ia64 install problems WAS: install on Dell Precision Work Station 730
Message-ID:  <ur8ab1u5l.fsf@unix-os.sc.intel.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030210203522.GA543@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net>
References:  <03781128C7B74B4DBC27C55859C9D7380B9DDB5D@es06snlnt.sandia.gov> <20030210203522.GA543@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net>

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Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> writes:

> 2. The installer does not know how to create GPT based partitions yet.
>    If a machine already has a GPT, it's probably a good idea to pre-
>    partition. The installer should be smart enough to detect and use
>    a GPT based FreeBSD partition. Note that the installer still insists
>    on having a disklabel, so the GPT partition type should then be:
> 	516e7cb4-6ecf-11d6-8ff8-00022d09712b
>    Don't worry if I'm not making sense to you :-)

What's the recommended tool to set the GPT partition type ?

        -Arun


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