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diff --git a/usr.sbin/sade/help/partition.hlp b/usr.sbin/sade/help/partition.hlp index 9b5a822..1d62148 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/sade/help/partition.hlp +++ b/usr.sbin/sade/help/partition.hlp @@ -129,17 +129,20 @@ as they're being requested. The UNIX File System (UFS) on FreeBSD supports two different on-disk layouts: UFS1 and UFS2. UFS1 was the default file system in use through FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE; as of FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE, the default -is now UFS2. UFS2 provides sparse inode allocation (faster -fsck), 64-bit storage pointers (larger maximum size), and native -extended attributes (required for ACLs, MAC, and other advanced -security and file system services). The selection of UFS1 or -UFS2 must be made when the file system is created--later conversion -is not currently possible. UFS2 is the recommended file system, but -if disks are to be used on older FreeBSD systems, UFS1 improves -portability. When dual-booting between FreeBSD 4.x or earlier and -FreeBSD 5.x, UFS1 file systems will be accessible from both. -To toggle a file system to UFS1, press '1'. To restore it to UFS2, -press '2'. +is now UFS2, with the exception of the PC98 platform. UFS2 provides +sparse inode allocation (faster fsck), 64-bit storage pointers (larger +maximum size), and native extended attributes (required for ACLs, MAC, +and other advanced security and file system services). The selection +of UFS1 or UFS2 must be made when the file system is created--later +conversion is not currently possible. UFS2 is the recommended file +system, but if disks are to be used on older FreeBSD systems, UFS1 +improves portability. When dual-booting between FreeBSD 4.x or +earlier and FreeBSD 5.x, UFS1 file systems will be accessible from +both. To toggle a file system to UFS1, press '1'. To restore it to +UFS2, press '2'. + +WARNING: FreeBSD on i386 is currently unable to boot from root file +systems larger than 1.5TB. To add additional flags to the newfs command line for UFS file systems, press 'N'. These options will be specified before the |