Subject: misc/36956: NetBSD Guide fixes
To: None <misc-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Jason White <jdwhite@menelos.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 09/09/2007 16:05:00
>Number: 36956
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: Minor fixed for the NetBSD Guide Raidframe chapter.
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: misc-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sun Sep 09 16:05:00 +0000 2007
>Originator: Jason White
>Release: NetBSD 3.1
>Organization:
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>Environment:
System: NetBSD bender.menelos.com 3.1 NetBSD 3.1 (BENDER_XEN2_DOMU) #0: Sat Nov 18 20:00:43 CST 2006 root@smeghead:/usr/obj/i386/BENDER_XEN2_DOMU i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
The Raidframe chapter has some minor grammatical oddities (not that I claim
to have found them all) and one of the disklabel examples has the size and
offset fields swapped.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
Patch attached.
--- chap-rf.html.orig 2007-09-09 10:54:31.000000000 -0500
+++ chap-rf.html 2007-09-09 10:57:53.000000000 -0500
@@ -876,7 +876,7 @@
19015807 # offset of swap within wd1
q
</pre>
-<p>We know now that real offset of the still-nonexisting wd1b
+<p>We know now the real offset of the still-nonexisting wd1b
is 19015807 and size is 525184. Next we need to add wd1b to
wd1's disklabel.</p>
<pre class="screen">
@@ -950,7 +950,7 @@
288240 # Our real, smaller swap/dump size of wd1b
q
</pre>
-<p>We know now that real offset of the still-nonexisting wd1b
+<p>We know now the real offset of the still-nonexisting wd1b
is 19251792 and size is 288240. Next we need to add wd1b to
wd1's disklabel.</p>
<pre class="screen">
@@ -960,7 +960,7 @@
8 partitions:
# size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg/sgs]
a: 19541088 0 RAID # (Cyl. 0 - 19385)
- b: 19251792 288240 swap
+ b: 288240 19251792 swap
c: 19541088 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 - 19385)
</pre>
<p>Next we install the new disklabel.</p>