From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 11 20:22:39 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id UAA25202 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 11 Jul 1996 20:22:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bdd.net (bdd.net [207.61.119.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA25197 for ; Thu, 11 Jul 1996 20:22:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (matt@localhost) by bdd.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id XAA03306; Thu, 11 Jul 1996 23:22:07 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 11 Jul 1996 23:22:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Matthew Stein To: James Raynard cc: craigh@bugsoft.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kernel thinks it's on sd1, when actually sd0? In-Reply-To: <199607112035.UAA05289@jraynard.demon.co.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 11 Jul 1996, James Raynard wrote: > > attempt to run the disklabel command exactly as listed above, I get an > > error message "disklabel: /dev/rwd0c: Undefined error: 0". > > Hmm. According to the code, this message only occurs if disklabel was > unable to open the disk as a raw device, or if it could not read the > boot area. > > Presumably you did this as root, and wd0 was not mounted anywhere at > the time? For the record, I too have been experiencing the same error. wd0 isn't mounted anywhere, and I am doing this as root. -- mat. +-Matthew Stein-------------------------------------------- matt@bdd.net-+ | Network Design phone: +1 519 823-8577 | | ButtonDown Digital fax: +1 519 823-9556 | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+