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authorTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-05-21 16:02:34 +0000
committerTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-05-21 16:02:34 +0000
commitaa62119c08c04bf97c5260bdcf6ac81f70683db2 (patch)
treed8351e276c7fe5c79d30fd19693cd098869710e3 /sbin/disklabel
parentfb1b4d7f6f684f3e219ceae5eebfc7480f1cf344 (diff)
better disklabel -e messaging
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/disklabel')
-rw-r--r--sbin/disklabel/disklabel.c14
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.c b/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.c
index 207fd72bb34..3ca00a91f6e 100644
--- a/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.c
+++ b/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: disklabel.c,v 1.30 1997/04/20 08:59:40 deraadt Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: disklabel.c,v 1.31 1997/05/21 16:02:33 deraadt Exp $ */
/* $NetBSD: disklabel.c,v 1.30 1996/03/14 19:49:24 ghudson Exp $ */
/*
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ static char copyright[] =
#endif /* not lint */
#ifndef lint
-static char rcsid[] = "$OpenBSD: disklabel.c,v 1.30 1997/04/20 08:59:40 deraadt Exp $";
+static char rcsid[] = "$OpenBSD: disklabel.c,v 1.31 1997/05/21 16:02:33 deraadt Exp $";
#endif /* not lint */
#include <sys/param.h>
@@ -918,10 +918,20 @@ edit(lp, f)
FILE *fp;
if ((fd = mkstemp(tmpfil)) == -1 || (fp = fdopen(fd, "w")) == NULL) {
+ if (fd != -1)
+ close(fd);
warn("%s", tmpfil);
return (1);
}
display(fp, lp);
+ fprintf(fp, "\n# Notes:\n");
+ fprintf(fp,
+"# Up to 16 partitions are valid, named from 'a' to 'p'. Partition 'a' is\n"
+"# your root filesystem, 'b' is your swap, and 'c' should cover your whole\n"
+"# disk. Any other partition is free for any use. 'size' and 'offset' are\n"
+"# in 512-byte blocks. fstype should be '4.2BSD', 'swap', or 'none' or some\n"
+"# other values. fsize/bsize/cpg should typically be '1024 8192 16' for a\n"
+"# 4.2BSD filesystem (or '512 4096 16' except on alpha, sun4, amiga, sun3...)\n");
fclose(fp);
for (;;) {
if (!editit())