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From: apg@demos.su (Paul Antonov)
Subject: pk0.2.4: error with DKFL_QUIET (wd.c), w/ patch
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1993 12:58:43 GMT
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With newest patchkit 0.2.4 it's virtually impossible to install
386bsd to empty disk drive because of small bug in wd.c: DKFL_QUIET
must be set if proper disklabel doesn't exist.


*** wd.c.was	Thu Jul 15 20:14:28 1993
--- wd.c	Thu Jul 15 20:20:51 1993
***************
*** 752,758 ****
  		du->dk_dd.d_secpercyl = 17*8;
  		du->dk_state = WANTOPEN;
  		du->dk_unit = unit;
! 		du->dk_flags &= ~DKFL_QUIET;
  
  		/* read label using "c" partition */
  		if (msg = readdisklabel(makewddev(major(dev), wdunit(dev), WDRAW),
--- 752,758 ----
  		du->dk_dd.d_secpercyl = 17*8;
  		du->dk_state = WANTOPEN;
  		du->dk_unit = unit;
! 		du->dk_flags |= DKFL_QUIET;
  
  		/* read label using "c" partition */
  		if (msg = readdisklabel(makewddev(major(dev), wdunit(dev), WDRAW),