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Date:      Wed, 25 Jan 1995 15:37:51 -0800 (PST)
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com>
To:        jkh@FreeBSD.org (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Cc:        waddell@posc.org, questions@FreeBSD.org, phk@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: More on stand/newfs failure
Message-ID:  <199501252337.PAA27610@ref.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: <1013.791072205@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Jan 25, 95 02:16:45 pm

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> > about newfs /dev/rsd1a before failing with the message:
> > 
> > Exec (/stand/newfs) failed, code = 5888.
> >               < OK >
> 
> I think I know the problem.  You have a large disk here, but are using
If you have nothing else on the disk, use the 32/64 geometry in the
fdisk-screen and you should be safe.

-- 
Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk>
TRW Financial Systems, Inc.
FreeBSD has, until now, not one single time had an undetected error. :-)



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