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Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 11:43:48 +0200
From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no>
To: Matthew Thyer <Matthew.Thyer@dsto.defence.gov.au>,
        FreeBSD CURRENT <current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
Subject: Re: DEVFS not creating slice devices for my SCSI disks
References: <35B4A583.E3F1E64F@camtech.net.au> <35B58478.EAD74A90@dsto.defence.gov.au>
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On Wed, Jul 22, 1998 at 03:49:36PM +0930, Matthew Thyer wrote:
> Following up my own message.
> 
> Its the DEVFS probe of the disklabel that is failing to find
> any slices (partitions).
> 
> The old kernel finds partition 0 but the new one finds none.
> 
> There is no MBR on any of these SCSI disks according to all my
> DEVFS kernels.   Is that a problem now ?
> 
> Here are the disklabels (all are similar just the sizes differ):
> 
> eddie: {1} disklabel -r sd1
> # /dev/rsd1:
> type: unknown

This should say 'SCSI', I think.  I don't remember exactly which
effects you'll get by having it wrong, but they'll clearly be there.

Eivind.

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