Date: Mon, 30 Sep 1996 21:47:31 +0200 (MET DST) From: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij) To: phk@critter.tfs.com (Poul-Henning Kamp) Cc: FreeBSD-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: disklabeling a vn device Message-ID: <199609301947.VAA11121@gvr.win.tue.nl> In-Reply-To: <9179.844112511@critter.tfs.com> from Poul-Henning Kamp at "Sep 30, 96 09:41:51 pm"
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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <199609301929.VAA11023@gvr.win.tue.nl>, Guido van Rooij writes: > >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? > > Dig into src/release/Makefile for the final clue, I can't remember > but I know that works. I just foud out how it can be done: newfs /dev/rvn0c <disk type> This is undocumented in the newfs manpage though...If I have time I'll fix it. -Guido
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