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Date:      Sun, 12 Sep 2010 11:00:19 GMT
From:      Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/20633: fdisk(8) doesn't handle LBA correctly
Message-ID:  <201009121100.o8CB0JvS060622@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/20633; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>
To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, sjr@home.com
Cc:  
Subject: Re: bin/20633: fdisk(8) doesn't handle LBA correctly
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 11:50:34 +0100

 fdisk is more or less obsolete now that gpart has been introduced that
 can handle all the modern partition tables as well as MBR. We should
 probably check that gpart writes the correct magic values too, though.
 
 -- 
 Bruce Cran



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