Subject: Re: floppy ioctls
To: None <news@maple-gw.maple.or.jp>
From: Hauke Fath <saw@sun0.urz.uni-heidelberg.de>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/11/1996 07:43:51
> On Tue, 8 Oct 1996 13:13:56 -0700 (PDT) 
>  wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu (Bill Studenmund) wrote:
> 
>  > I'm confused. If floppies have no partitions, what does the partition
>  > table in a disklabel look like?
> 
> Either:
> 
>       a) RAW_PART has entire disk contents, or
> 
>       b) every partition has entire disk contents.
> 
> The former is more correct.  With floppies, the disklabel is mostly a
> formality that you have to stick with.
> 
> Jason R. Thorpe                                       thorpej@nas.nasa.gov

Thanx for the clarification. I shall do b).

        hauke

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