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Date:      Mon, 8 May 1995 20:16:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
To:        uh@grep.cs.fsu.edu (Gang-Ryung Uh)
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org, uh@grep.cs.fsu.edu
Subject:   Re: DOS partition!!
Message-ID:  <199505090316.UAA00707@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
In-Reply-To: <199505090258.WAA05318@grep.cs.fsu.edu> from "Gang-Ryung Uh" at May 8, 95 10:58:18 pm

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> 
> Recently, I upgraded FreeBSD from 2.0R to current (May 7).
> After I did 'make world' & rebuilt the kernel and reboot with
> the new kernel, I got the following message during the boot.
> (Obviously I did disk slicing with FreeBSD 2.0R).
> 
> sd0s1: type 0x6, start 32, end = 819199, size 819168 : OK
> sd0s2: type 0xa5, start 819200, end = 2074623, size 1255424 : OK
> sd0: rejecting partition in BSD label: it isn't entirely within the slice
> sd0: start 819200, end 2074623, size 1255424
> sd0d: start 0, end 2074879, size 2074880
> sd0: rejecting partition in BSD label: it isn't entirely within the slice
> sd0e: start 32, end 819199, size 819168
> sd0s1: type 0x6, start 32, end = 819199, size 819168 : OK
> sd0s2: type 0xa5, start 819200, end = 2074623, size 1255424 : OK
> sd0: rejecting partition in BSD label: it isn't entirely within the slice
> ...
> ...
> 
> Since sd0s1 seems to be referencing the DOS partition, I tried to
> 
>  # cd /dev
>  # ./MAKEDEV sd0s1
>  bad unit for disk in: sd0s1
>  
> So, I checked the MAKEDEV file, but that Bourne shell script does not
> contain the target sd0s1 (It seems to be outdated!!)
> 
> If you had similar problem, then would you tell me how can I solve
> that problem?

cp /usr/src/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV /dev
cd /dev
sh MAKEDEV sd0

mount /dev/sd0s1 /dos

You should edit your disklabel and delete the e: and d: partitions,
they are what are causing the above warnings during the boot.

> I just newly subscribe to current mailing list.
> 
> Thanks very much.
> --Uh
> 
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> Uh Gang-Ryung
> 
> e-mail: uh@cs.fsu.edu
> Work Phone: 644-3366
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Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
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