Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 18:42:19 +1100 From: Zero Sum <count@shalimar.net.au> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG, Roelof Osinga <roelof@eboa.com> Subject: Re: Dangerously Dedicated Message-ID: <00112018421905.61849@shalimar.net.au> In-Reply-To: <200011192207.eAJM7hG03622@billy-club.village.org> References: <200011191657.eAJGvnZ63007@cwsys.cwsent.com> <200011192207.eAJM7hG03622@billy-club.village.org>
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On Monday 20 November 2000 09:07, Warner Losh wrote: > In message <200011191657.eAJGvnZ63007@cwsys.cwsent.com> Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group writes: > : If/when dangerously dedicated goes away, will there be special > : provision for Zip and Jazz disks? Or, will we need to put an fdisk > : style partition table on Zip and Jazz disks, then slice them with > : disklabel? > > Booting off of dangerously dedicated disks will go away. I suspect > that things will work with them. > > I'd be tempted to put an fdisk style partition on the jazz/zip disks > in any event. It is now trivial to do (fdisk -I daX), doesn't cost > much (like 32k iirc) and keeps you from shooting yourself in the head > later. Does this allow multiple partitions on a zip? Geoff -- count@shalimar.net.au Nihil curo de ista tua stulta superstitione To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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