Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 16:49:58 -0700 (PDT) From: Chuck Rouillard <chuckr@opus.sandiegoca.ncr.com> To: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: disklabel naming Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.31.0106041641300.55166-100000@opus.sandiegoca.ncr.com> In-Reply-To: <15132.5420.464404.457818@guru.mired.org>
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On Mon, 4 Jun 2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > Chuck Rouillard <chuckr@opus.sandiegoca.ncr.com> types: > > On Mon, 4 Jun 2001, Scott Nolde wrote: > > > Does the root partition need to be on the a slice (i.e., ad0s1a)? > > Yes. > > Just to clarify, it has to be on partition a. It doesn't have to be on > slice 0. I.e., you can use ad0s2a, ad1s3a, etc. True. Our UNIX swaps the definition of 'partition' and 'slice' which occasionally snags me in BSD. .cr To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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