From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jun 18 10:38:49 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA12371 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 18 Jun 1996 10:38:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from critter.tfs.com ([140.145.16.108]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id KAA12364; Tue, 18 Jun 1996 10:38:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from critter.tfs.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.tfs.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id KAA09157; Tue, 18 Jun 1996 10:38:03 -0700 (PDT) To: Samvel Stepanian cc: hackers@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: to disklabel or not to disklabel In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 18 Jun 1996 21:23:15 +0400." <199606181723.VAA00510@nic.aic.net> Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1996 10:38:03 -0700 Message-ID: <9155.835119483@critter.tfs.com> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <199606181723.VAA00510@nic.aic.net>, Samvel Stepanian writes: >Got sick trying to add SCSI disk to existing FreeBSD system - >sysinstall is driving me crasy when I click Disklabel/sd1 - it still >bringing me existing sd0 drive with stupid message:"you have to partition >disk before using it". It's partitioned, it works, I dont want to touch sd0, >I need my sd1 disklabeled! > >Tried to use disklabel utility - the interface of disklabel has no right >to be called "interface". It's just a vi session of god knows what. > >Does anybody know how to disklabel new SCSI disk and add it to the system >without such pain??!!? go into src/lib/libdisk make tst01 tst01 sd1 and be very careful :-) -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.