Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 06:23:04 +0000 (UTC) From: Xin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r183718 - head/sbin/geom/class/part Message-ID: <200810090623.m996N4XJ053923@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: delphij Date: Thu Oct 9 06:23:04 2008 New Revision: 183718 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/183718 Log: Add some examples to demostrate gpart(8). --此行及以下内容将会被忽略-- > Description of fields to fill in above: 76 columns --| > PR: If a GNATS PR is affected by the change. > Submitted by: If someone else sent in the change. > Reviewed by: If someone else reviewed your modification. > Approved by: If you needed approval for this commit. > Obtained from: If the change is from a third party. > MFC after: N [day[s]|week[s]|month[s]]. Request a reminder email. > Security: Vulnerability reference (one per line) or description. > Empty fields above will be automatically removed. M gpart.8 Modified: head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8 Modified: head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8 ============================================================================== --- head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8 Thu Oct 9 06:19:42 2008 (r183717) +++ head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8 Thu Oct 9 06:23:04 2008 (r183718) @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd Jun 17, 2008 +.Dd Oct 9, 2008 .Dt GPART 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -404,6 +404,41 @@ action or reverted with the action. .Sh EXIT STATUS Exit status is 0 on success, and 1 if the command fails. +.Sh EXAMPLES +Create GPT scheme on +.Pa ad0 . +.Bd -literal -offset indent +/sbin/gpart create -s GPT ad0 +.Ed +.Pp +Embed GPT bootstrap code into protective MBR. +.Bd -literal -offset indent +/sbin/gpart bootcode -b /boot/pmbr ad0 +.Ed +.Pp +Create a dedicated +.Pa freebsd-boot +partition that can boot FreeBSD from a +.Pa freebsd-ufs +partition, and install bootstrap code into it. +This partition must be larger than +.Pa /boot/gptboot , +or the GPT boot you are willing to write, +a size of 15 blocks (7680 bytes) would be sufficient for +booting from UFS, but let's use 128 blocks (64 KB) here in +this example, in order to reserve some space for potential +future need (e.g. from a ZFS partition). +.Bd -literal -offset indent +/sbin/gpart add -b 34 -s 128 -t freebsd-boot ad0 +/sbin/gpart bootcode -p /boot/gptboot -i 1 ad0 +.Ed +.Pp +Create a 512MB-sized +.Pa freebsd-ufs +partition that would contain UFS where the system boot from. +.Bd -literal -offset indent +/sbin/gpart add -b 162 -s 1048576 -t freebsd-ufs ad0 +.Ed .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr geom 4 , .Xr geom 8 ,
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