On Oct 4, 2018, at 3:59 PM, Rocky Hotas wrote:
>> Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 4:41 AM
>> From: "Jason Mitchell"
>> To: "Michael van Elst"
>> Cc: netbsd-users@NetBSD.org
>> Subject: Re: BSD disklabel partition letters in NetBSD
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> [...]
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>> I don’t think this is possible. At
Date:Thu, 4 Oct 2018 22:14:31 +0200
From:"Rocky Hotas"
Message-ID:
| > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2018 at 9:10 PM
| > From: "Don NetBSD"
| > I've never tinkered with moving swap out of 'b' -- but imagine it could be
| > done, reliably.
|
| According
Don wrote:
> To date, I've been exporting an *empty* filesystem and incrementally adding
> stuff to it, based on errors detected in the process of going to singleuser...
> and, likewise, proceeding on to multiuser.
It's always nice to see that you are not alone :)
--
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> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2018 at 9:10 PM
> From: "Don NetBSD"
> To: "NetBSD Users Mailing List"
> Subject: Re: BSD disklabel partition letters in NetBSD
[...]
> I've never tinkered with moving swap out of 'b' -- but imagine it could be
> done, reliably.
According to some previous
> Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2018 at 4:41 AM
> From: "Jason Mitchell"
> To: "Michael van Elst"
> Cc: netbsd-users@NetBSD.org
> Subject: Re: BSD disklabel partition letters in NetBSD
[...]
> I don’t think this is possible. At least I remember reading here that
> FreeBSD’s disklabel is in a
A question similar, in spirit, to that of Cág ("Correct way to trim the
distribution?")
What's a "good" way to trim the exported filesystem for a diskless
system? (The goal being to eventually crunchgen a local system image
and eliminate the NFS mount entirely)
To date, I've been exporting an
So, in a degenerate example, put 2 partitions on a disk that each represent
an entire root filesystem TO THE OS THAT IS BOOTED.
This is exactly the degenerate example I wanted to refer to. Let's consider
a BSD disklabel in the first sector of a hard disk (so, without MBR) with
the following
> Sent: Friday, September 28, 2018 at 9:04 PM
> From: "Don NetBSD"
> To: netbsd-users@netbsd.org
> Subject: Re: BSD disklabel partition letters in NetBSD
[...]
Hi and sorry for the delay!
>
> Remember, the partitions have no knowledge of where they actually exist in a
> FILESYSTEM!
Yes, of