From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 24 01:33:54 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id BAA15809 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 24 Dec 1995 01:33:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from gateway.net.hk (john@gateway.hk.linkage.net [202.76.7.50]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id BAA15796 Sun, 24 Dec 1995 01:33:35 -0800 (PST) Received: (from john@localhost) by gateway.net.hk (8.6.12/8.6.9) id RAA25411; Sun, 24 Dec 1995 17:28:51 +0800 Date: Sun, 24 Dec 1995 17:28:50 +0800 (HKT) From: John Beukema To: Gary Crutcher cc: questions@FreeBSD.org, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: your mail In-Reply-To: <199512232023.MAA00354@nightflight.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Use the raw device with newfs, ie /dev/rsd1e0 not dev/sd1e0. jbeukema On Sat, 23 Dec 1995, Gary Crutcher wrote: > Hi, > > I just installed a 2nd SCSI drive. A 2.1GB conner. > Having read many of the newsgroups info about adding a second drive and > reading amilfrom this listserv, I have partitioned the drive, labeled it, > but cannot get the newfs command to work correectly - I get 'not a block > device' error. > > I used sysinstall to do the partitioning and disklabeling. > > Now, not begin a UNIX person, but I do get by on my own, could someone > elighten me on how to use the newfs cmd to finish this process, and secondly > how and where do I put the entries for this drive so it will mount on boot. > > Thanks, > > Gary > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Gary Crutcher email: gcrutchr@nightflight.com > Webmaster URL: http://www.nightflight.com > 'Flights throughout the Internet' voice: 619-631-0666 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >