-----Original Message----- From: Tom Worster [mailto:f...@thefsb.org] Subject: Re: my slices are gone On 12/3/09 4:34 PM, "David Rawling" <d...@pdconsec.net> wrote:
>> I'm barely starting off in the FreeBSD world after a long hiatus, but might >> you perchance have been using Dangerously Dedicated disks? It doesn't seem to >> match the disk layout but you never know. >> >> Lots of people have had trouble since DD mode disappeared (it took me ages to >> figure out why my VMs with DD mode always broke). > >i don't really see why this should have been working and then stop working >on a freebsd-update. I should have clarified - FreeBSD 8.0 seems to have done away with DD disks completely. They are no longer configurable in sysinstall, for example, and I have seen reports of failure with the 8.0 kernels on existing DD systems, after freebsd-update. Dave. -- David Rawling PD Consulting And Security Email: d...@pdconsec.net _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"