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Date:      Thu, 25 Jan 2024 11:10:49 -0500
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
To:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Removing fdisk and bsdlabel (legacy partition tools)
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On Thu, 25 Jan 2024 at 11:00, Rodney W. Grimes
<freebsd-rwg@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> wrote:
>
> > These will need to be addressed before actually removing any of these
> > binaries, of course.
>
> You seem to have missed /rescue.  Now think about that long
> and hard, these tools classified as so important that they
> are part of /rescue.  Again I can not stress enough how often
> I turn to these tools in a repair mode situation.

I haven't missed rescue, it is included in the work in progress I
mentioned. Note that rescue has included gpart since 2007.


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