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Subject: Re: NetBSD Install
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From: ortmann@plains.NoDak.edu (Daniel Ortmann)
Date: Sun, 2 May 1993 11:08:06 GMT
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hpeyerl@novatel.cuc.ab.ca (Herb Peyerl) writes:
:
)And while we're clarifying; I"ve seen a lot of people wondering about
)an "fdisk" utility or where "shutdown -todos" went... If people will
)look in /sbin they will see that netbsd does include an fdisk (from
)Mach).  fdisk -i will ask them a bunch of questions to which they
)can answer 'n' and the last question will ask them which partition to
)make active.  They can then activate their dos partition.

Jullian Elischer has an "fdisk" available down in a sub sub sub
directory on agate.  It is quite good.
-- 
Daniel "un?X" Ortmann    (talmidim)  NDSU Electrical Engineering
ortmann@plains.nodak.edu   shalom    Fargo, North Dakota