Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 11:50:31 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: Frank Volf <volf@oasis.IAEhv.nl>, freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Picobsd and disklabel of a SCSI disk [repost] Message-ID: <200101251850.f0PIoV972354@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 25 Jan 2001 09:30:25 PST." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101250929390.49243-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101250929390.49243-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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In message <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101250929390.49243-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> Doug White writes: : On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Frank Volf wrote: : : > # disklabel -w -B da0s1 auto : > disklabel: ioctl DIOCGDINFO: Invalid argument : > disklabel: auto: unknown disk type : > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ : > This is where it fails. : : 'auto' has always been a bit wonky. See my disk formatting tutorial : and/or the Handbook for an alternate method. Or http://people.freebsd.org/~imp/diskprep :-) Post 4.2 we merged some changes for disklabel auto working on slices. As it is disklabel auto only works on entire disks. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message
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