Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 22:34:39 -0700 From: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> To: Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk> Cc: FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, Karl Denninger <karl@denninger.net> Subject: Re: MPS Message-ID: <CAN6yY1vQfwxcRqSJV5Wi0ZiygseZwiQZDgcMbgFOcicEZK0Ejg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <B48FC52E5A88456D9E0D4EB98FD362FC@multiplay.co.uk> References: <5429BB41.8080609@denninger.net> <018BC41041EE4DF589EF5D834AD45BAD@multiplay.co.uk> <CAN6yY1v2MyOMahcTEagjxKQ33q56MmSwHx87_ZqyVYR5RDH8Mw@mail.gmail.com> <5429F820.6040305@denninger.net> <E2DBE4F68F8145E4BBBE79197C39E1D2@multiplay.co.uk> <542A0084.601@denninger.net> <B48FC52E5A88456D9E0D4EB98FD362FC@multiplay.co.uk>
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On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 6:03 PM, Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karl Denninger" <karl@denninger.net> > >> You can also use gpart add with a -l <label> >>> >>> >> That goes in /dev/gpt though instead of /dev/label :-) >> > > It doesn't have the restrictions that glabel does as far > as I know, it just works as long as your using GPT scheme. > > > > Regards > Steve > I have to agree with Steve. glabel has limitations that causes me to move away from it when I moved to head before 10.0. I am trying to remember the exact issue, but I know that gpart proved to be a much better solution. I'm not sure why /dev/gpt is any different from /dev/label. (Guess that's why the smiley.) -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com
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