On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 02:02:43PM -0700, John Brahy wrote:
| # newfs /dev/wd0f
| newfs: /dev/wd0f: block device
| #
|
| I thought that I have done that before. Have we lost functionality in
| 4.5 or just my mind?
A bug that allowed newfs'ing block devices was fixed. We did not lose
functionality, we gained stability. Your perspective is skewed ;)
The archives will tell you what could go wrong when running newfs on a
block device. Someone explained it very well, I believe it was o...@.
Paul 'WEiRD' de Weerd
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