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List:       netbsd-help
Subject:    Re: "Preserve" option in installation disk!
From:       Manuel Bouyer <bouyer () antioche ! eu ! org>
Date:       2002-01-29 22:34:05
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On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 05:18:31PM +0000, Sung N. Cho wrote:
> > 'disklabel -e wd0'
> >
> > > Suppose my /home partition on hard disk starts at say, sector 8181810 or
> > > cylinder 8658 and runs through the end of the disk, how do I add new
> > > partition with beginning at sector 8181810 or cylinder 8658 and runs
> > > through the end of the disk sectors or cylinders?
> >
> > In the editor, add a partition which starts at 8181810 and of size
> > "size of the disk" - 8181810
> 
> 
> 
> What do you mean by "in the editor"?

When you have run 'disklabel -e <disk>' (e.g. disklabel -e wd0)

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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