Re: disklabel: delete a partition?

[Ede Wolf <listac%nebelschwaden.de@localhost>]

Am 15.11.23 um 12:14 schrieb Ede Wolf:
> Hello,
>
> I have two partitions, sd0e and sd0f, that I would like to merge into a 
> single, large partition, presumibly a larger sd0e. Both are empty.
>
> However, using disklabel, I am not able to find a way to delete both to 
> recreate sd0e.
>
> Even, when setting sd0f as type "unsused", it asks for start and end 
> sectors, which of course are not available, as sd0e will take up all 
> remaining space.
>
> Any other tool I might overlook? Not additional GPT or MBR present, 
> plain, good(?) ole  disklabel.
>
> Thanks
>
> Ede

Sorry for the noise, I've got it.

After having had no succsess with:
$ disklabel -t /dev/rds0 > label
<vi label>
$ disklabel -W -f label /dev/rsd0

a simple:

$ disklabel -e

Did the trick