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Subject: /dev/ad0s1a: Permission denied.
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Hi all,

 

I get permission denied when I try to read the label of any partition:

 

theatlantis# /dev/ad0s1a

/dev/ad0s1a: Permission denied.

 

I've tried using freesbie live cd and unmounting all of the partitions.
What's going on?

 

Thanks

 

Paul