The following reply was made to PR bin/37414; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: dieter roelants <dieter.NetBSD@pandora.be>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: bin/37414: fdisk suggests input formats it doesn't accept
Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2007 17:26:35 +0100

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 What about attached patch? It makes fdisk accept the full units as well
 as the first letter as before, and everything in between (c, cy, cyl).
 
 dieter
 
 
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