From: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:21:52 +0100 (CET)

> For sparc you could have something like
> 
>                       startlba        endlba  type
>       sda1            0               2       1 Boot
>       sda2            2               58      3 Whole disk
>       sda3            58              90000   83 Linux
> 
> and slap the bootloader into "MBR", just like on x86.
> Or I am missing something..

You cannot specify partitions on LBA boundaries on sparc, the Sun disk
label specifies the partition start points in cylinders.
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