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Date:      Fri, 14 Nov 1997 09:34:56 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Leo Papandreou <leo@talcom.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: getting sd4 to work
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971114093251.3731K-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199711140156.UAA21236@homer.supersex.com>

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On Thu, 13 Nov 1997, Leo Papandreou wrote:

> Just to follow up on my own question with the correct answer.
> 
> Under 2.1-STABLE at least, when using sysinstall to add a new
> disk, do NOT write anything before quiting the partition editor.
> 
> Create your partitions, quit without writing and proceed directly
> to the label editor. Everything seems to work as documented beyond
> this.

Thanks!  I'll add that into the tutorial. I forgot that the <W>rite
command was broken in the 2.1.x series sysinstalls.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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