> >>>> disklabel.h should export nothing to userland and values userland > >>>> needs should be obtained via sysctl. > >>>> > >>>> I've been asking this question of various developers for a while. > >>> > >>> how do i create a disklabel on a file system image as a normal > >>> user a non-netbsd host with this method? > >> > >> But that would be a hosted tool and that's a different case than > >> a native tool. > > > > Where would the hosted tool get that information from? If it's from a > > MD header file we're back to where we started... > > Why? hosted != native. I don't expect a tool to be built on linux to > know where to get a disklabel from. > > I do expect the native on NetBSD to know how to get the disklabel location > for the current machine it's running on from sysctl and not a header file.
how does the cross build on linux create an image with a disklabel? .mrg.