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Date:      Mon, 29 Dec 2008 22:31:47 -0800
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>
To:        Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "geometry does not match label"
Message-ID:  <193E7722-B42E-4118-86CB-4F389260B430@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <20081226210839.GG1081@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
References:  <gij9kg$23u$1@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> <95872328-4FBF-4DAD-98DE-024FF53A4505@mac.com> <20081226085453.GB26808@dragon.NUXI.org> <20081226210839.GG1081@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org>

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On Dec 26, 2008, at 1:08 PM, Peter Jeremy wrote:

>> # disklabel /dev/ad8s4f
>> # /dev/ad8s4f:
>> 8 partitions:
>> #        size   offset    fstype   [fsize bsize bps/cpg]
>> c: 83441610 150994935    unused        0     0         # "raw"  
>> part, don't edit
>> f: 83441610 150994935    4.2BSD        0     0     0
>> partition c: offset past end of unit
>> partition c: partition extends past end of unit
>> disklabel: partition c doesn't start at 0!
>> disklabel: An incorrect partition c may cause problems for standard  
>> system utilities
>> partition f: offset past end of unit
>> partition f: partition extends past end of unit
>
> It looks like GEOM_PART_BSD reports partition information that is
> incompatible with bsdlabel.

disklabel reads the label from the disk. It's wrong on the
disk.

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
xcllnt@mac.com






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