[rescue] OpenBSD
Linc Fessenden
linc at thelinuxlink.net
Wed Jan 30 09:43:45 CST 2002
On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Jeffrey S. Sharp wrote:
> On Sun, 2002-01-27 at 18:03, George Adkins wrote:
>
> > Screw that. I wand an SD0, as in /dev/sd0... not some hokey
> > linux-looking /dev/ad0s1a garbage. almost as if they were trying to
> > make it
>
> I always wondered why the slices start at 1 and not 0. I mean, you've got
> zero-indexed and one-indexed numbering in the same name. That breaks a
> rule or two.
Linux doesn't use any ad0s1a garbage. My scsi drives are /dev/sd0a,b,c,
and so on... Same with scsi tapes, et al.
-Linc Fessenden
In the Beginning there was nothing, which exploded - Yeah right...
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