Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 11:50:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com> To: Ben Pepa <bpepa@msn.bc.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: newfs'ing a new disk Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980917114919.3932B-100000@current1.whistle.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19980917073055.00a4c250@msn.bc.ca>
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you MUST use the raw device
newfs /dev/rsd0s1a
^
On Thu, 17 Sep 1998, Ben Pepa wrote:
> Hi;
>
> I have been trying to get my two 9GB Seagate Barracuda (ST19171W) drives to
> work with FreeBSD with no success. I first fdisk'ed them and made a
> FreeBSD slice. But, when I go to Disklabel, and label each partition (/,
> /usr, /var, and swap) and write changes, it says it is newfs'ing my disk
> for /dev/sd0s1a and then sysinstall dies and gives me this message:
>
> panic: ufs_lock: recursive lock not expected, pid 276
> syncing disks... 7 6 Done
> Automatic reboot in 15 seconds - press a key to abort
>
> --
> I have tried almost everything to get this to work. It is a Ultra SCSI
> Wide drive and runs from a Adaptec AH-2940UW. I have never had this happen
> before with FreeBSD.
>
>
> Thanks for any help you can give!
> Ben
>
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