Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 21:15:11 -0400 From: Rick Knebel <rknebel@uplink.net> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Format Zip Disk Message-ID: <19990923211511.A319@rknebel.uplink.net>
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Hi , I have been tring to format my zip disc with the freebsd file system and have been unsuccesful. I will show what I have been trying which i found at www.freebsd.org. My Zip device is /dev/da2s4. 1. dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rda2s4 count=2 2.disklabel /dev/rda2s4 | disklabel -B -R -r da2s4 /dev/stdin I keep getting this error message here. disklabel: ioctl DIOCGDINFO: Invalid argument So I can never get to 3.newfs /dev/rda2s4 Could anyone give me a hand. Thanks Rick -- Rick Knebel rknebel@uplink.net http://rknebel.uplink.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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