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Date:      Sat, 09 Jun 2007 22:04:23 +0200
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>
To:        freebsd-geom@freebsd.org
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: GPT - (last) call for action
Message-ID:  <f4f14d$lhe$1@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <4AB3C4C0-0DA1-482F-A4CD-375A53332F29@mac.com>
References:  <f4ek4o$i4u$1@sea.gmane.org> <4AB3C4C0-0DA1-482F-A4CD-375A53332F29@mac.com>

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Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> 
> On Jun 9, 2007, at 9:22 AM, Ivan Voras wrote:
> 
>> Another thing that would be nice to have is support for fdisk and
>> disklabel partitions inside geom_part, so it's management utility can be
>> used for both GPT and old style partition management (instead of
>> currently used two tools: fdisk and disklabel).
> 
> I do have to make FreeBSD/ia64 boot on a rx2660, but after that I may
> be able to take a look at it. I know what's there and I know what's
> missing, so I should be able to get the partitioning stuff working

Thanks!

> soon-ish. The bootblock requirements may take little longer, because
> there's where g_part is missing features.

Do you mean installing boot blocks into the "protective MBR" via
geom_part or something else?



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