On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 12:13:58AM -0400, Navan Carson wrote:
> disklabel is not required for mount_mfs
> 
> Index: newfs.8
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/sbin/newfs/newfs.8,v
> retrieving revision 1.70
> diff -u -p -r1.70 newfs.8
> --- newfs.8   23 May 2011 10:56:17 -0000      1.70
> +++ newfs.8   29 Aug 2014 04:10:54 -0000
> @@ -72,9 +72,7 @@
>  .Ek
>  .Sh DESCRIPTION
>  Before running
> -.Nm
> -or
> -.Nm mount_mfs ,
> +.Nm ,
>  the disk must be labeled using
>  .Xr disklabel 8 .
>  .Nm
> 

is this correct? i'm not a user myself, but the text states that
"special", for mount_mfs, is "typically that of the primary swap area".
how would you even define the swap area without a disklabel?

jmc

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