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Date:      Sun, 29 Jan 2006 13:10:02 -0600
From:      Larry Vaden <larry.vaden@gmail.com>
To:        Patrick Bowen <pbowen@fastmail.fm>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Have the device names for hard discs been changed?
Message-ID:  <c41c77a90601291110g6333a947h70ffd78d58798f6@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <43DD1272.2010901@fastmail.fm>
References:  <drj1rt$1ouq$3@nermal.rz1.convenimus.net> <43DD1272.2010901@fastmail.fm>

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On 1/29/06, Patrick Bowen <pbowen@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> >
> The handbook says that partition "a" is the root partition and "b" is
> the swap, by convention. As for "c", I don't know. Maybe it was left out
> on purpose so it wouldn't be confused for a "c" drive, as in "c:\" from
> DOS. Someboy will know...
>
> Cheers,
> Patrick
>

IIRC "c" is the full extent of the drive.

rgds/ldv



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