Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2000 04:38:48 +0100 From: "Thomas Beauchamp" <thomas@noproblem.net> To: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: FW: 4.1-STABLE BOOT SLICE PROBLEM Message-ID: <000201c01558$78871d40$0101a8c0@noproblem.net>
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Hi Siegbert, Thank you for your comments. I wonder why this terminology trouble has not been ironed out yet, as if things were not confused enough ... Thomas -----Original Message----- From: coocoo@rz.uni-ulm.de [mailto:coocoo@rz.uni-ulm.de]On Behalf Of Siegbert Baude Sent: 03 September 2000 04:27 To: thomas@noproblem.net; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.1-STABLE BOOT SLICE PROBLEM Hi Thomas, > That's where I'm confused: I thought 'slice' was FreeBSD word for > 'fdisk/Microsoft partition'? You´re right Thomas. Chad´s statements were confusing. > That's even more confusing as I though that that 'fdisk partition' would be > called a 'slice' in FreeBSD jargon and that disklabel progam will create > what FreeBSD calls 'partitions' as in 'partition a' for root file system, > 'partition b' for swap space , etc ... Again you´re right. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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