On Nov 18, 2010, at 12:44 PM, Greg Rivers wrote: > > But bsdlabel's behavior is consistent with fdisk(8) too (-p, -f), and also > with Solaris' prtvtoc(1M) and fmthard(1M). Historically, it's pretty much > expected that partition managers work that way or at least have that feature.
It's a nice feature, but it isn't always possible or easy to implement with the right semantics. > Maybe "gpart show" shouldn't be overloaded, but having something like "gpart > backup" and "gpart restore" working on a format that's easily readable and > editable by a person would be a real feature. I agree. -- Marcel Moolenaar [email protected] _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-geom To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
