In message <202410131746.49dhkky1053...@gitrepo.freebsd.org>, Ed Maste writes: > The branch main has been updated by emaste: > > URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=255d2d9bbc3756c940462c61d3cd6fb7 > 753aab2c > > commit 255d2d9bbc3756c940462c61d3cd6fb7753aab2c > Author: Ed Maste <ema...@freebsd.org> > AuthorDate: 2024-10-11 20:09:25 +0000 > Commit: Ed Maste <ema...@freebsd.org> > CommitDate: 2024-10-13 17:45:28 +0000 > > fdisk: add deprecation/removal notice to man page > > As of 2015 (commit b8c19fd71994) the fdisk man page claimed the command > is obsolete, but had no explicit mention of removal. Add another note > that follows our current deprecation notice format. > > Reviewed by: imp > Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation > Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D47067 > --- > sbin/fdisk/fdisk.8 | 16 ++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/sbin/fdisk/fdisk.8 b/sbin/fdisk/fdisk.8 > index 981233f6998d..09933acf57df 100644 > --- a/sbin/fdisk/fdisk.8 > +++ b/sbin/fdisk/fdisk.8 > @@ -15,6 +15,22 @@ > .Fl f Ar configfile > .Op Fl itv > .Op Ar disk > +.Sh DEPRECATION NOTICE > +.Nm > +is deprecated and is not available in > +.Fx 15.0 > +or later. > +Use > +.Xr gpart 8 > +instead > +.Po > +with the > +.Cm MBR > +partitioning scheme > +.Pc , > +or install the > +.Pa freebsd-fdisk > +port or package. > .Sh PROLOGUE > In order for the BIOS to boot the kernel, > certain conventions must be adhered to. >
We should point people at the port. -- Cheers, Cy Schubert <cy.schub...@cschubert.com> FreeBSD UNIX: <c...@freebsd.org> Web: https://FreeBSD.org NTP: <c...@nwtime.org> Web: https://nwtime.org e^(i*pi)+1=0
