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Date:      Sat, 17 Oct 1998 19:07:01 -0700
From:      Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: newfs problems, more information:
Message-ID:  <19981017190701.B26929@Alameda.net>
In-Reply-To: <199810180203.TAA08917@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Sat, Oct 17, 1998 at 07:03:04PM -0700
References:  <19981017184238.A26929@Alameda.net> <199810180203.TAA08917@dingo.cdrom.com>

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Forgot to say, that I was going to upgrade after this email.
As soon I have 3.0-R mirrored.

On Sat, Oct 17, 1998 at 07:03:04PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote:
> > 
> > I have a machine with BETA from 0930 installed:
> 
> Update.
> 
> > Doing a newfs on it:
> > 
> > PacHell root / # newfs /dev/ccd0c
> > newfs: /dev/ccd0c: not a character-special device
> 
> Don't put a filesystem on the 'c' partition.
> 
> > Warning: 3072 sector(s) in last cylinder unallocated
> > /dev/ccd0c:     35632128 sectors in 8700 cylinders of 1 tracks, 4096 sectors
> >         17398.5MB in 544 cyl groups (16 c/g, 32.00MB/g, 7936 i/g)
> > super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at:
> >  32, 65568, 131104, 196640, 262176, 327712, 393248, 458784, 524320, 589856,
> > ....
> >  35389472, 35455008, 35520544, 35586080,
> > newfs: ioctl (WDINFO): No such process
> > newfs: /dev/ccd0c: can't rewrite disk label
> 
> Update.  You might get a better error message, but I think you'll find 
> the problem fixed.
> 
> -- 
> \\  Sometimes you're ahead,       \\  Mike Smith
> \\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
> \\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
> \\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com
> 

-- 
Regards, Ulf.

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