src/sbin/disklabel, branch release/2.2.7

MFC: gack. That's the doc fixes merged, many utilities converted over

1998-07-17T20:13:53Z

to err(), and a few assorted buffer overflow fixes. Also nuked the now-useless LFS stuff.

PR: 6780

1998-05-29T11:20:50Z

Reviewed by: jkoshy Submitted by: Yoshishige Arai MFC: Macro fix and HISTORY removal.

MFC: doc fixes + cosmetics

1997-08-25T21:28:37Z

MFC: Use err(3). Cosmetic in usage string.

1997-06-11T07:02:17Z

Use mkstemp rather than mktemp to prevent a small race.

1997-03-24T05:44:28Z

Obtained from: OpenBSD

YAMFC:

1997-03-03T07:01:52Z

Mostly xrefs sorts, but some general man page cleanup and mdoc cleanup.

Moved initialization of defaults for the label for the whole disk from

1996-06-17T14:43:54Z

disklabel(8) to the kernel (dsopen()). Drivers should initialize the hardware values (rpm, interleave, skews). Drivers currently don't do this, but it usually doesn't matter since rotational position stuff is normally disabled.

Correct some man page cross references and file location references.

1996-04-07T00:06:21Z

Try to preserve the fdisk table in the primary bootstrap, should it

1996-02-03T21:14:09Z

already exist. Mention the cases where this doesn't work in the BUGS section of the man page.

Finally implement the "auto" disktype. It attempts to get all the

1996-01-22T01:01:15Z

required information from the driver, and produce a virgin disklabel for it. The latter might be further edited with `disklabel -e' to satisfy the user's need. The magic sequence is: disklabel -r -w sdX auto disklabel -e sdX