Darren J Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Jeff Bonwick wrote:
> >     
> >     I personally hate this device naming semantic (/dev/rdsk/c-t-d
> >     not meaning what you'd logically expect it to).  (It's a generic
> >     Solaris bug, not a ZFS thing.)  I'll see if I can get it changed.
> >     Because almost everyone gets bitten by this.
>
> I've heard lots of people complain about this over the years.  Some 
> claim the SunOS model (or the slightly altered Linux one) was better, 
> others hate what we have but don't know what to do to fix it.
>
> So whats your proposal ?
>
> I just booted up Minix 3.1.1 today in Qemu and noticed to my surprise 
> that it has a disk nameing scheme similar to what Solaris uses.
> It has c?d?p?s?  note that both p (PC FDISK I assume) and s is used,

HP-UX uses the same scheme.

Jörg

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