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Date:      Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:18:38 -0500
From:      Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        Zhihao Yuan <lichray@gmail.com>
Cc:        Jason Hsu <jhsu802701@jasonhsu.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD partitioning
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On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:42 PM, Zhihao Yuan <lichray@gmail.com> wrote:

> n FreeBSD, the term
> `slice' refers to a record in MBR or GPT table, aka., a partition in
> x86 world. In a slice, we can use either bsdlabel to create UFS
> partitions, or install a ZFS pool.
>

A GPT partition is not a slice in FreeBSD terms, it is a partition.

man gpart(8)

-- 
Adam Vande More



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