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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: bde@freefall.cdrom.com, mark@grondar.za
Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc/etc.i386 MAKEDEV
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>How would those of us still using the 'old system' (non-sliced) change over
>without burning our disks?

>(changing fstab is easy enough, I just need to know what to bung in the
>kernel, and how to reboot with the new system etc..)

Wait until the driver support for slices are in the tree.

I booted the 2.0R kernel and it had few problems with my current disk
labels and fstab.  Only the mount of the DOS partition failed.

Bruce