On Sat, 15 Sep 2012, Julian H. Stacey wrote:

I have been applying this diff to my man fdisk:

http://berklix.com/~jhs/src/bsd/fixes/FreeBSD/src/gen/sbin/fdisk/

*** 8.0-RELEASE/src/sbin/fdisk/fdisk.8  Sat Mar 14 22:32:16 2009
--- new-generic/src/sbin/fdisk/fdisk.8  Sat Mar 14 22:35:10 2009
***************
*** 462,464 ****
--- 462,468 ----
 The
 .Xr bsdlabel 8
 command must be used for this.
+ .Pp
+ When running multi user, you cannot write unless you first run this:
+ .br
+ sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16

I never submitted it as a send-pr,
anyone think I should submit it to help save people ?

We have had a long discussion about kern.geom.debugflags starting here:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2011-October/028090.html
My understanding from that discussion is that your patch should not be accepted.

-Ben Kaduk
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