cvs commit: src/share/man/man4 umass.4

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Sat Oct 18 08:54:44 PDT 2003


In message <3F9161AB.5080608 at acm.org>, Tim Kientzle writes:
>Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>> In message <20031017220732.GA61428 at dragon.nuxi.com>, "David O'Brien" writes:
>> 
>>>>I'm starting the s/disklabel/bsdlabel/ update in our manual pages.
>>>>Any comment, opinion, etc...?
>>>
>>>Why?!?!?  bsdlabel is MD and is most likely the wrong thing for Sun's.
>>>disklable is our MI name.
>> 
>> You are just about as wrong as you can be there David.
>> 
>> $ which sunlabel
>> /sbin/sunlabel
>
><scratching head>  Okay, Poul-Henning, I give up.  You've shown
>that /sbin/sunlabel exists, and use that as proof that "bsdlabel"
>is the right way to label a Sun disk?

No, to show that disklabel isn't the right one on any platform.

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