Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 18:57:30 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> To: Suleiman Souhlal <ssouhlal@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>, grehan@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-ppc on an external hdd (Mac Mini) Message-ID: <20050701015730.GD4460@dragon.NUXI.org> In-Reply-To: <FE6532C0-4EC5-4871-A91B-1D967FB3A5DD@FreeBSD.org> References: <aba9cfad.14ba41c9.819d300@dommail.onthenet.com.au> <p06230910beea21981588@[128.113.24.47]> <FE6532C0-4EC5-4871-A91B-1D967FB3A5DD@FreeBSD.org>
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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 <architecture> 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)
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