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Date:      Sun, 21 Sep 2008 22:04:19 +0200
From:      Michel Talon <talon@lpthe.jussieu.fr>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: lokking for a disk partition editor
Message-ID:  <20080921200419.GA60231@lpthe.jussieu.fr>

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>      I would like to find a disk partition ("slice" in FreeBSD
> nomenclature)
> editor that runs under FreeBSD that is able to deal properly with
> logical
> partition entries chained from an extended partition entry in the Master
> Boot
> Record.  fdisk(8) appears to be too primitive to understand logical
> partitions.

/usr/ports/sysutils/linuxfdisk
will do the job no problem. This FreeBSD port provides fdisk, cfdisk and 
sfdisk fromLinux, ported to FreeBSD. In turn FreeBSD can make use of
logical partitions.


-- 

Michel TALON




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