From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Sep 15 9: 0:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF63037B400 for ; Sun, 15 Sep 2002 09:00:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cage.simianscience.com (cage.simianscience.com [64.7.134.1]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9B6D43E4A for ; Sun, 15 Sep 2002 09:00:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from house.sentex.net (fcage [192.168.0.2]) by cage.simianscience.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g8FG0Iho028296; Sun, 15 Sep 2002 12:00:18 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20020915120003.05e01890@192.168.0.12> X-Sender: mdtancsa@192.168.0.12 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 12:02:16 -0400 To: Valentin Nechayev From: Mike Tancsa Subject: Re: creating ad2s1a Cc: Dmitry Suhodoev , stable@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20020915154924.GB1136@iv.nn.kiev.ua> References: <3920151836.20020915165112@bingo.chel.ru> <3920151836.20020915165112@bingo.chel.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: amavis-20020220 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 06:49 PM 9/15/2002 +0300, Valentin Nechayev wrote: > Sun, Sep 15, 2002 at 16:51:12, raven (Dmitry Suhodoev) wrote about > "creating ad2s1a": > >DS> i >DS> has try make new partition (as on old hdd) with /stand/sysinstall. but the >DS> slice list begins from ad2s1e, and i can't create slices as on old hdd: > >This is sysinstall's bug-feature - it can't create 'a' partition (which >you incorrectly call "slice") on non-root slice. Another work around is to specify it as the mount point /, and then hit the m to edit the mount point back to something else. sysinstall will leave it as the a partition. ---Mike -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 Sentex Communications, mike@sentex.net Providing Internet since 1994 www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada www.sentex.net/mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message