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Re: disklabel format incompatible with freebsd-4?


To: Yury Tarasievich <grog@xxxxxxx>
From: Hiten Pandya <hmp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 12:10:03 +0100

Yury Tarasievich wrote:
On 7 June 2005 16:08, Hiten Pandya wrote:
...

	We can read FreeBSD disklabels, I don't think we have a problem
	there.  Not sure about the other way round.


Exactly my point, freebsd-4 sees dfbsd disklabel as corrupted.


It might be possible for one of the committers to make the FreeBSD-4 disklabel(8) understand DF disklabels; and then make a binary patch available for your copy of disklabel.

	Off the top of my head, I am not sure how many kernel changes
	are required, apart from the loader.

Anyone up for this ?

Kind regards,

Hiten Pandya



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