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Date:      Mon, 25 Nov 1996 09:35:08 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users)
Subject:   Re: 2.2-ALPHA install failure
Message-ID:  <199611250835.JAA16015@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199611241959.LAA00651@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> from "Rodney W. Grimes" at "Nov 24, 96 11:59:10 am"

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As Rodney W. Grimes wrote:

> my reasoning is that any third party fdisk program that sees the current
> bogus table likes to try and ``fix it'' and usually ends up doing quite
> the wrong thing : -(.

Machines in DD mode are not supposed to ever see a third-party
clobbering program at all. ;-)

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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