Removal of GEOM_BSD, GEOM_MBR, GEOM_PC98 and
GEOM_SUNLABEL (recap)
Robert Huff
roberthuff at rcn.com
Mon Sep 28 13:12:55 UTC 2009
Mario Lobo writes:
> > Maybe it is due to /sys/amd64/conf/DEFAULTS
> >
> > which contains:
> >
> > options GEOM_PART_BSD
> > options GEOM_PART_EBR
> > options GEOM_PART_EBR_COMPAT
> > options GEOM_PART_MBR
> >
> > Henri
>
> Not the case. I saw those and commented them out.
It is my understanding that if a "defaults" file exists for any
task, it is A Very Bad Idea(tm) to change it. There should be a
file which contains over-ride settings; change things there instead.
In the case of kernel configuration, everything can be configured
from /sys/<arch>/conf/<KERNELNAME>.
Robert Huff
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