Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!brl-tgr!tgr!ron@brl From: ron@brl (Ron Natalie) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: Possible future problems?: c partition Message-ID: <1577@brl-tgr.ARPA> Date: Wed, 18-Sep-85 13:41:01 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-tgr.1577 Posted: Wed Sep 18 13:41:01 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 20-Sep-85 06:31:06 EDT Sender: news@brl-tgr.ARPA Lines: 7 Of course it accesses the bad block table. It lets you look at the entire disk. However the sizes in fstab do not overlap the bad block area (or shouldn't) even though you can use this device to read them. Just constrain your newfs to the value in fstab which provides for a file system to span the usuable area of the disk. -Ron Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com