How to safely remove rest of GTP?

Ian Lepore ian at freebsd.org
Mon Jan 30 21:37:21 UTC 2017


On Tue, 2017-01-31 at 00:33 +0300, Andrey V. Elsukov wrote:
> On 30.01.2017 20:23, Ian Lepore wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > other type of partition table in the same time. So, if you use
> > > 'gpart
> > > destroy' - you want to explicitly destroy it.
> > > 
> > The question to ask here is why are you the only one who can't see
> > or
> > understand that a user is NOT going to use a "destroy" command on a
> >  disk containing live data?  Especially given the confusing
> > vagueness
> > of the gpart docs.
> Because I have read the docs and understood them? Did you tried do
> that 
> instead of attacking me each time, when geom/gpart is discussed? I'm 
> even not an author  of this. If you don't like the existing 
> documentation, the sources are open, read them and write better 
> documentation.
> 

Every time someone says they can't understand how to do something with
gpart, you imply that the problem is all theirs, because the
documentation is clear.  The documentation is NOT clear, and every time
you say so, I'm going to point out it is not.

-- Ian



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