From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: John Stalker <stalker@maths.tcd.ie>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] something evil happening when partitioning a hdd with the
	plan9 installer 
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Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 20:35:42 +0100
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> I made a primary partition for plan9 in lunix, then I used fdisk to set the=
>  partition type to plan9
> (this is the only partitioning program that know plan9 type partitions).

Not true

# uname -a
FreeBSD okapi.maths.tcd.ie 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #1: Mon Apr  9 00:24:39 IST 2007     root@okapi.maths.tcd.ie:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/USBDEBUG  i386
# grep plan9 /usr/src/sbin/fdisk/fdisk.c
	,{0x39, "plan9"}

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