Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2010 07:09:51 +0100 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sysinstall(8) && bsdlabel a new disk Message-ID: <20101101060951.GA2156@current.Sisis.de> In-Reply-To: <201011010003.54682.bruce@cran.org.uk> References: <20101031200258.GA1302@tiny.Sisis.de> <201011010003.54682.bruce@cran.org.uk>
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El día Monday, November 01, 2010 a las 12:03:54AM +0000, Bruce Cran escribió: > On Sunday 31 October 2010 20:02:58 Matthias Apitz wrote: > > > How this is supposed to work using sysinstall(8) > > or should one use only bsdlabel(8) directly in such a case? > > sysinstall isn't really intended for post-install use: you should probably > learn how to use gpart instead - e.g. > > gpart create -s mbr /dev/disk > gpart add -t freebsd /dev/disk > gpart create -s bsd /dev/disk > gpart add -t freebsd-ufs /dev/disks1 > > newfs /dev/disks1a Bruce, Thanks for the reply. Is there any document explaining this in more detail as the man page of gpart(8). The FreeBSD Handbook in chaptar 18.3 points still to sysinstall(8) and bsdlabel(8)... Thanks matthias -- Matthias Apitz t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e <guru@unixarea.de> - w http://www.unixarea.de/
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