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Date:      Sun, 15 Sep 2002 13:58:38 +0200
From:      Ulrich 'Q' Spoerlein <q@uni.de>
To:        Dmitry Suhodoev <raven@bingo.chel.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: creating ad2s1a
Message-ID:  <cat8oukk4669aa8t4rrcgl3ml999gpbt53@4ax.com>
In-Reply-To: <3920151836.20020915165112@bingo.chel.ru>
References:  <3920151836.20020915165112@bingo.chel.ru>

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On Sun, 15 Sep 2002 16:51:12 +0600, you wrote:

>hi, guys!
>
>i has insert new (huge :) hdd in my computer with FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE (28 august
>2002), and try make the new filesytem on it, for move my FreeBSD to new hdd. i
>has try make new partition (as on old hdd) with /stand/sysinstall. but the
>slice list begins from ad2s1e, and i can't create slices as on old hdd:
>
>/dev/ad0s1a       /
>/dev/ad0s1b       swap
>/dev/ad0s1e       /var
>/dev/ad0s1f       /usr
>
>command newfs /dev/ad2s1a also cannot create this slice.
>
>how i can create ad2s1a and ad2s1b slices on new hdd for correct moving my
>system?

you can either use disklabel (disklabel -e /dev/ad0s1)
or use sysinstall, and when you are creating the root partition select
'/' as mounting point. this will make an 'a' partition. but BE SURE to
change the mount point to /mnt/newdisk or similiar with the 'm' key
afterwards.

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