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From: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij)
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Subject: disklabeling a vn device
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I am pretty I once managed to create an empty file, vnconfig it and
then label amnd newfs it. I forgot how though and I'm stuk with a
	disklabel: ioctl DIOCWDINFO: Inappropriate ioctl for device
error. How is this doen?

-Guido