kern.geom.debugflags=16 does NOT allow me to write to device

Antony Mawer lists at mawer.org
Fri Apr 23 13:09:33 UTC 2010


On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Andriy Gapon <avg at icyb.net.ua> wrote:
> on 23/04/2010 13:34 Peter Schuller said the following:
>>> It's easy.
>>
>> Thank you for posting the example. I never really understood that
>> gpart was to be the generic tool; I thought it was gpt specific.
>> Obviously I should have read up better.
>>
>> Is gpart to be considered "tested", "stable", "production quality"
>> and/or "default" now then, or is it still cutting edge/experimental?
>
> Yes, it's "tested", "stable", "production quality" and/or "default".
...
> gpart is the way to go and is the best tool to use on recent FreeBSD.

Agreed. Having just gone through updating $work's installer to use
gpart instead, it makes partitioning so much more pleasant and
consistent than previous tools...

--Antony


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