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Date:      Mon, 13 Apr 2009 10:37:26 -0700
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>
To:        Jochen Fahrner <freebsd@fahrners.de>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: powerpc/93203: FreeBSD PPC Can't Write to Partitions.
Message-ID:  <E762B503-97C6-4B69-9C6A-3DB010E2ECD0@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <200904131230.n3DCU6Db098948@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <200904131230.n3DCU6Db098948@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Apr 13, 2009, at 5:30 AM, Jochen Fahrner wrote:

> Subject: Re: powerpc/93203: FreeBSD PPC Can't Write to Partitions.
*snip*
> I think this is a bug in disklabel.

It isn't.

The problem is in sysinstall. Disklabel has nothing to do with it.

> Partitions, created by disklabel, are numbered with a preceding "p".

No, they are not. Partitions created by disklabel are named
'a', 'b', etc. (example: ad0s1a, ad0s1b, etc)

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
xcllnt@mac.com






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