Re: Keeping NetBSD disklabel up to date

2023-01-27 Thread Michael van Elst
bea...@sdf.org writes: >So it sounds like mbrlabel by itself would not have been sufficient for >avoiding this scenario; it's output still needs to be applied via the >disklabel tool; is that correct? Yes. > I'm sort of surprised as the mbrlabel(8) >manpage says > "mbrlabel is used to update

Re: Keeping NetBSD disklabel up to date

2023-01-27 Thread beaker
mlel...@serpens.de (Michael van Elst) wrote: > bea...@sdf.org (beaker) writes: > > >Is it safe and sufficient to run 'mbrlabel -fw ' on NetBSD > >whenever there has been partition resizing (usually via Gpartd) > >such that the disklabel no longer reflects the current partitioning > >state? > >

Re: Keeping NetBSD disklabel up to date

2023-01-27 Thread Robert Elz
Date:Thu, 26 Jan 2023 15:32:59 -0700 From:beaker Message-ID: <14c843c8-9069-d45c-e103-fd1502c67...@lavabit.com> | I don't believe GPT is supported on the system in question. If you're referring to old OS installations, you might be right, without knowing the