Re: write(2) returns error saying read only filesystem when tryingto write to a partition

[Brandon D. Valentine]

On Sat, 9 Dec 2000, Daniel C. Sobral wrote:

>No, and no. You misunderstand the problem.
>
>A disk on IBM PC compatible computers has the following format:
>
>| Partition table | Data                                            |
>                  | Slice 1           | Slice 2 | Slice 3 | Slice 4 |
>                  | Disklabel | Data  |
>                              |   c   |
>                              |a|b|f|g|

That is really an excellent diagram.  That should be in an FAQ
somewhere.  Doc committers?

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