From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 2 3:26: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay3-gui.server.ntli.net (relay3-gui.server.ntli.net [194.168.4.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E72737B416 for ; Sat, 2 Feb 2002 03:26:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from pc4-card4-0-cust162.cdf.cable.ntl.com ([80.4.14.162] helo=rhadamanth.private.submonkey.net ident=mailnull) by relay3-gui.server.ntli.net with esmtp (Exim 3.03 #2) id 16WyIw-0004TA-00; Sat, 02 Feb 2002 11:25:58 +0000 Received: from setantae by rhadamanth.private.submonkey.net with local (Exim 3.34 #1) id 16WyIw-0002mu-00; Sat, 02 Feb 2002 11:25:58 +0000 Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2002 11:25:58 +0000 From: Ceri To: "Kirk R. Wythers" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: trouble installing onto two drives Message-ID: <20020202112558.GC10519@rhadamanth> Mail-Followup-To: Ceri , "Kirk R. Wythers" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <1012591306.1492.12.camel@lorax.forestry.umn.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1012591306.1492.12.camel@lorax.forestry.umn.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 01:21:46PM -0600, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: > Thanks to everyone for the assistance with userconfig. Now I am stuck > trying to get both scsi discs partitioned (sliced). When I'm at the > screen to select which disc to do the install on I can select disc 0, > partition it the way I want, mark it bootable, but then I can't figure > out how to go back and select disc 1, so that I can partition it and put > a second swap slice and /home on it. > > FDisk seems to want to only deal with one disc at a time. I think the > problem is that FDisk is not returning to the "select drives" screen > after I slice up and name mount points of the first drive. You're talking about the disk label editor screen, right ? If you select both drives, you get something like this, and you can use the arrow keys to select the drive at the top : FreeBSD Disklabel Editor Disk: ad4 Partition name: ad4s2 Free: 0 blocks (0MB) Disk: ad4 Partition name: ad4s4 Free: 34459425 blocks (16825MB) Disk: ad6 Partition name: ad6s2 Free: 0 blocks (0MB) Part Mount Size Newfs Part Mount Size Newfs ---- ----- ---- ----- ---- ----- ---- ----- ad4s2a 256MB * ad4s2d 1017MB * ad4s2b swap 512MB SWAP ad4s3 3074MB DOS ad4s2e 1300MB * ad6s1 17476MB DOS ad4s2f 2048MB * ad6s2b swap 512MB SWAP ad4s2g 1536MB * ad6s2e 1259MB * ad4s2h 5120MB * ad6s2f 268MB * Ceri -- keep a mild groove on To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message