From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 1 01:57:31 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4572416A41C; Fri, 1 Jul 2005 01:57:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.NUXI.org (trang.nuxi.com [66.93.134.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19ACD43D1D; Fri, 1 Jul 2005 01:57:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.NUXI.org (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dragon.NUXI.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j611vU1P011547; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 18:57:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.NUXI.org) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.NUXI.org (8.13.4/8.13.1/Submit) id j611vUA9011546; Thu, 30 Jun 2005 18:57:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 18:57:30 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Suleiman Souhlal Message-ID: <20050701015730.GD4460@dragon.NUXI.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD Group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Cc: Garance A Drosihn , grehan@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-ppc on an external hdd (Mac Mini) X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: obrien@FreeBSD.org List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2005 01:57:31 -0000 On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 07:17:12PM -0400, Suleiman Souhlal wrote: > On Jun 30, 2005, at 6:41 PM, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > >Also, what does sysinstall run to look at these partitions? I > >tried 'bsdlabel' to read the list of partitions, but all it would > >say was: "a -m option must be specified" > > We don't support bsd labels on ppc.. I had patches that I sent phk to > make them work, about a year ago, but he said he'd rather not have > them supported, because of their limits. At this point with FreeBSD/PPC 6.0-RELEASE happening we can't stick our heads in the sand anymore. What type of labels do we support and which non-Sysinstall programs does one use when adding a 2nd disk to their system? -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)