Date: Sun, 21 Jul 1996 10:49:50 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Ernie Elu <ernie@spooky.eis.net.au> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Adding drives with sysinstall Message-ID: <15778.837971390@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 21 Jul 1996 22:59:52 %2B1000." <199607211259.WAA23057@spooky.eis.net.au>
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Hmmmm. I'll put together a test box and try this out. Jordan > I am trying to use sysinstall to add a second hard disk as per the > freebsd-faq, as I find using disklabel manually confusing. > > I select Expres mode, create the partition with fdisk, write it out then > quit. That bit is fine, then sysinstall pops me into disklabel where I create > just one new partition the size of the drive (sd1s1) with a mount point of > /usr/ports. > > When I select w to write to disk then hit return to say yes, sysinstall puts > up a dialog " Copying initail device files.." Segmentation fault (core dumped ) > > According to the FAQ you are meant to be able to press q to exit > after doing the write to disk, this is not the case. > > The sysinstall is compiled from a fresh sup of -current today. > > - Ernie.
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