On Wed, 14 Jan 1998, David Brownlee wrote:

> 	(Have cc'ed to port-sparc as well)
> 
> 	NetBSD writes a SunOS compatible label onto the disk for the boot
> 	prom. Unfortunately SunOS can only allocate paritions in units
> 	of cylinders (no partiail cylinders), so NetBSD/sparc also has to
> 	starts and end partitions on cylinder boundaries.
> 
> 	The error messge should probably be more helpful - could you
> 	submit a PR to not this :)
> 
I suppose I could, but it would be not very much more than "please do 
something for us idiots out here" 

:)

rob

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