From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 15 1:29:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B90CA37B728 for ; Mon, 15 May 2000 01:29:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 12rEjC-00051q-00; Mon, 15 May 2000 07:51:46 +0100 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.12 #7) id 12rEjB-000Hor-00; Mon, 15 May 2000 07:51:45 +0100 Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 07:51:45 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: Greg Lehey Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: No disks found ? Message-ID: <20000515075145.T10128@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <391F79E3.33462B64@earthlink.net> <20000515135339.F541@freebie.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000515135339.F541@freebie.lemis.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Greg Lehey wrote: > On Sunday, 14 May 2000 at 21:15:31 -0700, Kevin Bailey wrote: >> I'm trying to re-arrange a secondary SCSI disk so that instead of >> one big file system, it has a swap partition as well. Unfortunately >> in nearly every menu in sysinstall, it says 'No disks found!' > > In fact, I think this is a problem with /stand/sysinstall when run > from a running system. It usually works for me as long as I've rebuilt it recently. I'd guess it's one of those things which needs to be in sync with the kernel, but as it's not built as part of a buildworld (Why??) people will often forget it. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message