On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 01:00:37PM -0800, Julian Elischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snip] > In pre-geom days we had a "realhack" (TM) that would fiddle the > label if you read it direct from the disk. In other words > it "fixed" it to always look (ummmm relative I think) even if you > read it from the raw disk, even if it was in absolute form on the disk. > > Geom (quite correctly) declared this to be a "gross hack" that it would > not perpetuate. As a result, when you read the raw label you see the > "uncorrected version". It's possible that disklabel itself > should be extended to figure out if the label is absolute of relative > and DTRT. Ok, seems not to be over my head. It's confusing to users, that's the only thing I have to say now. Thank you for explanation.0 -- Vallo Kallaste [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message