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Re: Odd fdisk output



Nick Holland wrote:

> Ted Unangst wrote:
> ...
> 
>>If it works now, there is no reason it should cease working later unless
>>you move it to another computer or something like that.  next time, don't
>>do that. :)

	I didn't do it last time!  Not deliberately, anyway.  This happened when I 
answered "yes" to the "Do you intend to use the whole disk for OpenBSD?" prompt. 
  Well, now I know what that does...

> The point isn't to get it working, but to keep it reliable and
> maintainable.  It is the "or something like that"s that scare me. 8)

	Agreed.  Fortunately, this is my test box, for running -current, building 
ports, etc.

> However, if it is a non-critical system, or already scheduled for
> rebuild, or... or... or... sure, leave it..  Just remember, it is a
> little "different". 

	It won't be for long.  I'll reinstall and fdisk this time.


/|/|ike