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Date:      Tue, 16 Jan 2001 16:13:41 -0700
From:      Hal Lynch <hal@cc.usu.edu>
To:        Free BSD Q & A <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: HELP: Old drive vs. new install
Message-ID:  <a04320404b68a84879079@[129.123.1.184]>

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At 5:56 PM -0500 1/16/01, Bill Moran wrote:
>Hal Lynch wrote:
>>
>  > I am doing a new install of 4.1.  The old system (3.4) had 3 scsi drives
>>  only 1 of which, the system disk, was involved in the new install.
>>  It is now time to bring the two data drives on line, but of course the
>>  /dev entries do not exist.  How do I make them?  I need:
>>          /dev/da1s1b
>>          /dev/da1s1e
>>          /dev/da1s1f
>>
>>          /dev/da2s1e
>>
>>  Unless I am missing something:
>>          sysinstall was no help?!
>>          MAKEDEV was no help.
>
>MAKEDEV is what you want.
>cd /dev;./MAKEDEV da*
>
>That should do it.
>
>-Bill

Thanks, I tried that:
	MAKEDEV da1.

For my trouble I got:
	da1
	da1[a-h]
	da1s[1-4].
See above for what I really need.

hal


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