From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Mar 28 15:24:55 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 664) id A869437B720; Wed, 28 Mar 2001 15:24:53 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 15:24:53 -0800 From: David O'Brien To: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is `ccd' broken on Alpha? Message-ID: <20010328152453.A15677@hub.freebsd.org> Reply-To: obrien@freebsd.org References: <20010328000954.C18676@dragon.nuxi.com> <15042.28453.158495.901316@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20010328151503.A88970@dragon.nuxi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010328151503.A88970@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@FreeBSD.ORG on Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 03:15:03PM -0800 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 03:15:03PM -0800, David O'Brien wrote: > On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 06:09:25PM -0500, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > Pilot error of some type? > > Maybe, but the same piloting works on i386. So something is being > treated differently between the two platforms. > > > It works fine for me using 'c' paritions. > > In general one should not use the `c' partition. Aren't you also seeing > disklabel complain that your `c' partition type isn't "unused"? Sigh. Using `c' rather than `e' (or [abd-h]) as the ccd partition works. So there is definitely something being treated differently on the Alpha than the i386 platform. Wilko (bmah?), something for the notes. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message