From owner-freebsd-bugs Sat Oct 28 12:59:35 1995 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id MAA16235 for bugs-outgoing; Sat, 28 Oct 1995 12:59:35 -0700 Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [192.216.222.226]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id MAA16230 ; Sat, 28 Oct 1995 12:59:32 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with SMTP id MAA04838; Sat, 28 Oct 1995 12:59:08 -0700 To: Steven Wallace cc: stable@freebsd.org, bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: probs with latest stable snap In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 28 Oct 1995 11:03:01 PDT." <199510281803.LAA12313@newport.ece.uci.edu> Date: Sat, 28 Oct 1995 12:59:08 -0700 Message-ID: <4836.814910348@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-bugs@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > First, when installing, I tried to create two freebsd partitions on the > same drive. When it tried to format the partitions, I got > "/dev/rsd0s1a: 'a' partition is unavailable" DO NOT DO THAT. I guess I'll have to make it an error to do so since there are a lot of ways you can hose yourself if you do this (for one thing, it will only boot from the first partition it finds). Jordan