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Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2001 01:27:54 -0400 (EDT)
From: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
To: Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
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Subject: Re: [CFT][PATCH] cleanup of partition code
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On Sun, 30 Sep 2001, Erik Andersen wrote:

> On Sun Sep 30, 2001 at 06:31:55PM -0400, Alexander Viro wrote:
> > 
> > 	One thing that doesn't work yet is support of Acorn partitions -
> > I'm switching it to pagecache right now.
> 
> Well, acorn is broken anyways....  Try enabling in on a device
> with native 2048 byte sectors and _no_ partition table will be
> found on those devices (just an error msg resulting from acorn)

Could you send me an example of such animal?  I don't mean the disk itself -
just the contents of relevant sectors (i.e. everything except the contents
of partitions themselves).

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