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Date:      Sat, 02 Jan 1999 11:48:38 -0600
From:      Nathan Ahlstrom <nrahlstr@winternet.com>
To:        Clark Gaylord <gaylord@gaylord.async.vt.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: installing boot blocks, 3.0 current 
Message-ID:  <199901021748.LAA10503@portage.winternet.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 01 Jan 1999 15:16:02 EST." <199901012016.PAA00445@gaylord.async.vt.edu> 

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> I would like to update my boot blocks on my IDE (probably a Western
> Digital) /dev/wd0, but apparently my disklabel is not good.  If I
> try
>    disklabel -B -b /boot/boot1 -s /boot/boot2 /dev/rwd0

disklabel -B wd0 worked for me.

> Can I get a proper disklabel on the disk without hosing the filesystems?
> (I do have a tar backup from last night, but I'd like to avoid using it.)


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Nathan Ahlstrom
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