When there are unwritten changes to the disklabel, disklabel(8) adds an '*' to the prompt. Just a minor erratum I noticed doing an install.
diff --git a/faq/faq14.html b/faq/faq14.html index f53d45180..377f8c7b2 100644 --- a/faq/faq14.html +++ b/faq/faq14.html @@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ sd0> <b>a a</b> offset: [64] size: [39825135] <b>*</b> FS type: [4.2BSD] <b>RAID</b> -sd0> <b>w</b> +sd0*> <b>w</b> sd0> <b>q</b> No label changes. </pre> @@ -713,7 +713,7 @@ sd0> <b>a a</b> <!-- sparc64 users MUST use 'a a' here --> offset: [64] size: [39825135] <b>*</b> FS type: [4.2BSD] <b>RAID</b> -sd0> <b>w</b> +sd0*> <b>w</b> sd0> <b>q</b> No label changes. </pre> -- 2.28.0