Re: Mounting MSDOS partitions

[Michael Lorenz <macallan%netbsd.org@localhost>]

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Hello,

On May 7, 2008, at 19:45, raymond.meyer%rambler.ru@localhost wrote:
> > Sort of - man mbrlabel
>
> I don't get it, what's the difference between mbrlabel and  
> disklabel -e? Does
> mbrlabel tell kernel about msdos partitions, but doesn't write them  
> to disk?

That's exactly what it does - it reads an MBR and adds whatever  
partitions it finds to the in-kernel disklabel.

have fun
Michael

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