Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 04:50:04 GMT From: "Andrey V. Elsukov" <ae@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/162801: add to man fdisk: sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16 Message-ID: <201111240450.pAO4o4VE070942@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/162801; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Andrey V. Elsukov" <ae@FreeBSD.org> To: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@barklix.com> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Carl Johnson <carlj@peak.org>, Robert <traveling08@cox.net> Subject: Re: bin/162801: add to man fdisk: sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16 Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2011 08:25:02 +0400 On 24.11.2011 3:05, Julian H. Stacey wrote: >> Originator: Julian H. Stacey >> Release: FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE amd64 >> Description: > man fdisk lacks info > >> How-To-Repeat: > This bit me in 7.1-REL > & just bit Robert <traveling08@cox.net> cc'd in 8.2-REL > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2011-November/235695.html > >> Fix: > http://berklix.com/~jhs/src/bsd/fixes/FreeBSD/src/gen/sbin/fdisk/ > *** 8.0-RELEASE/src/sbin/fdisk/fdisk.8 Sat Mar 14 22:32:16 2009 > --- new-generic/src/sbin/fdisk/fdisk.8 Sat Mar 14 22:35:10 2009 > *************** > *** 462,464 **** > --- 462,468 ---- > The > .Xr bsdlabel 8 > command must be used for this. > + .Pp > + When running multi user, you cannot write unless you first run this: > + .br > + sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16 No, this is bad suggestion. You should use gpart(8) instead. -- WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov
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