david@l8s.co.uk (David Laight) writes:

> That looks fine.  Note that the 'end:' line of the NetBSD partition
> reports CHS values that are at the end of the area addressable using
> CHS and the bios geometry.  This is absolutely fine, and completely
> normal.  Those fields in the disklabel only have 10 bits for the
> cylinder, 8 bits for the head and 6 for the sector.

It turns out that I just should not have been worried by the weird
values in the begin and end sections of fdisk output.  If I just
ignore these, everything works OK.

Perhaps this merits mention in the fdisk man page?  Should I send-pr
this?

-russ