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authorjkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org>1996-12-15 18:14:37 +0000
committerjkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org>1996-12-15 18:14:37 +0000
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make note of which /etc files need upgrading in installUpgrade rather
than asking the user to keep track of the list himself.
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@@ -12,25 +12,6 @@ swap, file systems, etc. The usual convention is to create ONE
FreeBSD partition per drive and then subsection this partition into
swap and file systems with the Label editor.
-
-The flags field has the following legend:
-
- '=' -- This partition is properly aligned.
- '>' -- This partition doesn't end before cylinder 1024
- 'R' -- This partition contains the root (/) filesystem
- 'B' -- Partition employs BAD144 bad-spot handling
- 'C' -- This is the FreeBSD 2.0-compatibility partition (default)
- 'A' -- This partition is marked active.
-
-If you select a partition for Bad144 handling, it will be scanned
-for bad blocks before any new filesystems are made on it.
-
-If no partition is marked Active, you will need to either install
-a Boot Manager (the option for which will be presented later in the
-installation) or set one Active before leaving this screen.
-
-To leave the partition editor, type `Q'.
-
No actual changes will be made to the disk until you (C)ommit from the
Install menu or use the (W)rite option here! You're working with what
is essentially a copy of the disk label(s), both here and in the Label
@@ -58,3 +39,21 @@ or anything else that has to interact with the BIOS. This option is
therefore only considered safe for SCSI disks and most IDE disks and
is primarily intented for people who are going to set up a dedicated
FreeBSD server or workstation, not a typical `home PC'.
+
+The flags field has the following legend:
+
+ '=' -- This partition is properly aligned.
+ '>' -- This partition doesn't end before cylinder 1024
+ 'R' -- This partition contains the root (/) filesystem
+ 'B' -- Partition employs BAD144 bad-spot handling
+ 'C' -- This is the FreeBSD 2.0-compatibility partition (default)
+ 'A' -- This partition is marked active.
+
+If you select a partition for Bad144 handling, it will be scanned
+for bad blocks before any new filesystems are made on it.
+
+If no partition is marked Active, you will need to either install
+a Boot Manager (the option for which will be presented later in the
+installation) or set one Active before leaving this screen.
+
+To leave the partition editor, type `Q'.
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