> From: Theo de Raadt <dera...@cvs.openbsd.org> > Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 09:24:13 -0700 > > > Whereas new installboot tends to shift it around: > > > > # installboot -v sd1 2>&1 | grep shift > > fs block shift 2; part offset 64; inode block 56, offset 2344 > > # installboot -v sd1 2>&1 | grep shift > > fs block shift 2; part offset 64; inode block 48, offset 16168 > > # installboot -v sd1 2>&1 | grep shift > > fs block shift 2; part offset 64; inode block 56, offset 2472 > > > > Meaning that the pbr must be updated with the new location. > > It doesn't just "tend" to move around (ie. tend == "prone to move"). > It moves every time, since it is using mkstemp to create a new file.
But isn't this a good thing? Now it moves around consistently, so people perhaps won't forget and be surprised when it moves eventually. They just need some retraining ;).