Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 15:40:33 -0500 (EST) From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> To: "Thomas P. Holmes [ Systems ]" <tholmes@thebiz.net> Cc: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: disk slices Message-ID: <15374.34369.492419.52249@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0112051533070.47020-100000@staff.noc.thebiz.net> References: <20011205213007.A5911@freebie.xs4all.nl> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0112051533070.47020-100000@staff.noc.thebiz.net>
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Thomas P. Holmes [ Systems ] writes: > Yes my box boots and I was able to recompile the kernel. > > The df through me when I saw > > da0a > da0e > > and not > > da0s1a > da0s1e > > The alpha port doesn't use slices (fdisk partitions) because the SRM console doesn't understand them & it cannot boot from them. The alpha port has never used slices. Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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