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Date:      Wed, 12 Apr 2000 01:35:36 -0400
From:      Ray Kohler <ray@rjk191.rh.psu.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I'm at a loss for a way to mount this second harddrive
Message-ID:  <20000412013536.A810@rjk191.rh.psu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <00041121362901.01762@chip.wiegand.org>; from chip@wiegand.org on Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 09:09:31PM -0700
References:  <20000411211711.C4381@fw.wintelcom.net> <00041121362901.01762@chip.wiegand.org>

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On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 09:09:31PM -0700, chip wrote:
> Then you last instruction is to mount the drive with the partition
> number and letter, in my case
> wd3s1a
> but that doesn't exist if the /dev directory. wd3s1 and wd3a both
> exist though. There are no wd_x_s_x_?_ types listed.  And I get
> failure messages trying any of the above.

Go to /dev and do
./MAKEDEV wd3s1a

The disks are created automatically, but the slices aren't unless
you make them yourself.

-- 
Ray Kohler <rjk191@psu.edu>
FreeBSD -- The Power to Serve
Spend extra time on hobby.  Get plenty of rolling papers.


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