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Date:      Mon, 16 Aug 2004 14:04:31 +0200
From:      "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Michiel Boland <michiel@boland.org>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sysinstall partition editor displays funny subtypes
Message-ID:  <20040816120430.GB61790@eddie.nitro.dk>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.61.0408161347070.4631@brakkenstein.nijmegen.internl.net>
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.61.0408161347070.4631@brakkenstein.nijmegen.internl.net>

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On 2004.08.16 13:54:37 +0200, Michiel Boland wrote:
> Hi. I notice that the FDISK Partition Editor in sysinstall displays rathe=
r=20
> strange values for the partition types. For example, on a running=20
> -CURRENT (cvsupped last friday):
>=20
> Offset       Size(ST)        End     Name  PType       Desc  Subtype=20
> Flags
>=20
>          0         63         62        -     12     unused        0
>         63   78124032   78124094    ad0s1      4    unknown        0
>   78124095        905   78124999        -     12     unused        0
>=20
> On my home machine a fresh install displayed the ad0s1 as "XENIX /usr"=20
> (subtype 3). What? :)

Just a "Me too".  I saw the same on a test system, but I haven't
gotten around to looking more closely into what really happened.

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Simon L. Nielsen
FreeBSD Documentation Team

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