BSD/Linux slices like Solaris' Solstice DiskSuite

[Danny Braniss]

> Danny Braniss wrote:
>  > Oliver Fromme wrote:
>  > > To change the active slice to, say, the third one, use the
>  > > command "fdisk -a 3 /dev/yourdisk".  That will request for
>  > > confirmation interactively.  To do it non-interactively
>  > > (e.g. in a script), use "echo a 3 | fdisk -f - /dev/...".
>  > 
>  > I use 'bsdlabel -s[1234] /dev/mydisk' all the time when
>  > changing between 'slices'
> 
> Uhm?  What version of FreeBSD are you using?  In RELENG_6
> I only get the usage message when I try -s, and the manpage
> doesn't mention it either.
> 
> Looking at the source, the getopt(3) string indeed contains
> "s:", but the code never checks for it and falls through to
> the default case (which spits out the usage message and
> exits).  Looks like a bug.

sorry!, it was before morning coffee,
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