On 25.10.2011 10:08, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > The way this used to work before gpart, is that boot0cfg would send > a GEOM ctl-message to the MBR-geom asking "Would you please write this > boot code ?" > > Since the MBR-geom was the "owner" of the whole disk, and the one > who had it open for writing, it could obviously do so, if it saw fit, > and after it had edited its idea about the mbr-partition table into > that boot-code. > > Gpart appearantly does not implement such a ctl message. gpart does it in the same way. -- WBR, Andrey V. Elsukov
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