Subject: Re: Questions about 1.3
To: Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 10/03/1997 07:44:31
On Fri, 3 Oct 1997 08:48:53 -0400 (EDT)
Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com> wrote:
> Here's something I need to ask. I remember partition 'd' being the 'whole
> disk special' for old NetBSD-i386, contrasting with other ports, but is it
> now "'c' AND 'd'"?
No, the semantics are currently th4 same as they have always been for the
i386:
c == whole "NetBSD" portion of disk
d == whole disk, period (what all other ports call "c")
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