From owner-freebsd-current Sat Oct 17 19:08:03 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA19645 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 17 Oct 1998 19:08:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from Gatekeeper.Alameda.net (gatekeeper.Alameda.net [207.90.181.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA19599 for ; Sat, 17 Oct 1998 19:07:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ulf@Gatekeeper.Alameda.net) Received: by Gatekeeper.Alameda.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id TAA29253; Sat, 17 Oct 1998 19:07:01 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19981017190701.B26929@Alameda.net> Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 19:07:01 -0700 From: Ulf Zimmermann To: Mike Smith Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: newfs problems, more information: Reply-To: ulf@Alameda.net References: <19981017184238.A26929@Alameda.net> <199810180203.TAA08917@dingo.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <199810180203.TAA08917@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Sat, Oct 17, 1998 at 07:03:04PM -0700 Organization: Alameda Networks, Inc. X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.6-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Ulf Zimmermann, 1525 Pacific Ave., Alameda, CA-94501, #: 510-769-2936 Alameda Networks, Inc. | http://www.Alameda.net | Fax#: 510-521-5073 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message