Subject: Re: edlabel
To: Curt Sampson <curt@portal.ca>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-sparc
Date: 06/26/1996 16:14:53
On Wed, 26 Jun 1996 12:31:41 -0700 (PDT) 
 Curt Sampson <curt@portal.ca> wrote:

 > Can I suggest we include gwr's /sbin/edlabel (written for the Sun3
 > port) with the install package for the sparc port? I just set up
 > a Sparcstation 1 with 1.1, but ended up having to set up the label
 > on my Sun 3/60 because disklabel can't generate a label that the
 > Sun boot proms like.
 > 
 > Or am I missing something here?

disklabel(8) _should_ be able to ... you just have to be careful to make 
partitions begin and end on cylinder boundaries.

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