svn commit: r219573 - head/sbin/geom/class/part
Andrey V. Elsukov
ae at FreeBSD.org
Sat Mar 12 17:05:18 UTC 2011
Author: ae
Date: Sat Mar 12 17:05:18 2011
New Revision: 219573
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/219573
Log:
Document GEOM_PART_EBR_COMPAT option.
MFC after: 2 weeks
Modified:
head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8
Modified: head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8
==============================================================================
--- head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8 Sat Mar 12 17:03:41 2011 (r219572)
+++ head/sbin/geom/class/part/gpart.8 Sat Mar 12 17:05:18 2011 (r219573)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd March 9, 2011
+.Dd March 12, 2011
.Dt GPART 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ lines in your kernel configuration file:
.Cd "options GEOM_PART_APM"
.Cd "options GEOM_PART_BSD"
.Cd "options GEOM_PART_EBR"
+.Cd "options GEOM_PART_EBR_COMPAT"
.Cd "options GEOM_PART_GPT"
.Cd "options GEOM_PART_MBR"
.Cd "options GEOM_PART_PC98"
@@ -58,6 +59,11 @@ The
option adds support for the Extended Boot Record (EBR),
which is used to define a logical partition.
The
+.Dv GEOM_PART_EBR_COMPAT
+option enables the backward compatibility for the partition names
+of the EBR scheme. Also it makes impossible any types of actions
+with such partitions.
+The
.Dv GEOM_PART_GPT
option adds support for the GUID Partition Table (GPT)
found on Intel Itanium computers and Intel-based Macintosh computers.
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