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Date:      Tue, 11 Nov 2003 13:34:27 +0100
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: boot0 and fdisk / disklabel misbehaviour
Message-ID:  <20031111133427.1e8868de.Alexander@Leidinger.net>
In-Reply-To: <xzp1xsfpaip.fsf@dwp.des.no>
References:  <xzp1xsfpaip.fsf@dwp.des.no>

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On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 09:36:14 +0100
des@des.no (Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav) wrote:

>  - boot0 off-by-one error:

>    Now, boot0 identifies my FreeBSD partitions as "BSD" instead of
>    "FreeBSD".  It also identifies my Debian partition (type 0x83) as
>    "BSD" instead of "Linux" and my Debian swap partition (type 0x82)
>    as "DOS" instead of "Unknown", and NetBSD gives it the hives.  It
>    seems to me that it's consistently off by one.

Do you have a second disk in the system? Are you able to switch to the
second disk with boot0? I have a current system where I'm not able to
switch to the second disk (master on secondary ata channel).

Bye,
Alexander.

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