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From: jkh@violet.berkeley.edu (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: size of d partition determination is wrong. Why?
Date: 26 Dec 1994 21:16:25 GMT
Organization: University of California, Berkeley
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In article <D1F1Kw.H71@luva.lb.bawue.de>,
Michael Giegerich <migieger@luva.lb.bawue.de> wrote:
>
>Automatic partition of my Fujitsu 1gig drive get's wrong the size for the 
>d partiton.

Just remove d from the list of partitions if you're editing the disklabel.
There don't need to be entries for c and d since they're special cased
anyway.  And yes, we should probably fix the disklabel we write out initially.

					Jordan