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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
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From: csgr@cs.ru.ac.za (Geoff Rehmet)
Subject: Re: Looking for Public Domain Partition Editor
Message-ID: <Co1GJH.6os@hippo.ru.ac.za>
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Reply-To: csgr@cs.ru.ac.za
Organization: Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
References: <76.121.489.0N9661E9@teaminfinity.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 1994 10:16:28 GMT
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In <76.121.489.0N9661E9@teaminfinity.com> sysop@teaminfinity.com (Sysop) writes:

>We have NetBSD 0.9 and want to install it on an IDE hard
>drive that will also contain a DOS patition.  The install instructions
>indicate that we need to mark the NetBSD partition with a type of 0xA5
>We were wondering if you could recommend a Public Domain Partition
>marker that we could download from an FTP site.

Have a look on any FreeBSD ftp site (eg: freebsd.cdrom.com), where you
can find a copy of pfdisk.

also available on 
braae.ru.ac.za:/pub/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-1.1-BETA/tools/dos-tools/pfdisktc.zip

Geoff.
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