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Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 05:21:19 +0400
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD on SSD on ASUS P5KPL-C
From: Snow Mountains <snow.mountains.4@gmail.com>
To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
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2012/11/20 Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>:
> On Tue, 20 Nov 2012, Snow Mountains wrote:
>
>> Just one small problem. Here I got this:
>>
>> # gpart create -s bsd ada2s1
>> gpart: geom 'ada2s1': File exists
>> # gpart set -a active -i 1 ada2s1
>> gpart: index '1': No such file or directory
>>
>> Expected? Anyway, is it any way to but FreeBSD on something like s2?
>
>
> Sorry, typo.  FreeBSD does not have to be the first slice.
>
> # gpart create -s bsd ada2s2
> # gpart set -a active -i 1 ada2s2

Hm, still doesn't work. Look:

# gpart destroy -F ada2
ada2 destroyed
# gpart create -s mbr ada2
ada2 created
# gpart bootcode -b /boot/mbr ada2
bootcode written to ada2
# gpart add -t ntfs -b 2048 -s 30g ada2
ada2s1 added
# gpart create -s bsd ada2s2
gpart: arg0 'ada2s2': Invalid argument

S.