On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 11:17:41AM +0200, Jan Stary wrote: > > I wonder what /etc/disklabels is for - man hier(7) says > > disklabels/ Backup disklabels (see disklabel(8)) > > but actual backups of disklabels seem to be placed > into /var/backups/disklabel.* (by security(8)). So > what is /etc/disklabels really for? >
security(8) only checks/backs up labels for mounted devices. i guess you can put backup labels for devices you don;t use/mount all the time. i have no idea how many people use this. jmc