Date: Mon, 07 Oct 1996 23:39:02 -0400 (EDT) From: wb2oyc@cyberenet.net To: "Sys. Admin" <rholland@freon.republic.k12.mo.us> Cc: questions@FREEBSD.ORG Subject: RE: disk Message-ID: <XFMail.961007234613.wb2oyc@cyberenet.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.961007140157.841A-100000@freon.republic.k12.mo.us>
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On 07-Oct-96 "Sys. Admin" wrote: >then tells me that partition '1' is not available and then it tells me >that /dev/wd1sx (where x is 1-4) is not a character-special device. >What am I doing wrong or better yet, how can I get this second drive up >with 2 swaps and 2 filesystem partitions up? > Richard, There are some cautions about using sysinstall to do this kind of thing and I think you may have found why. Basically, you want to do the same things, but from a command prompt using fdisk and disklabel. Not from sysinstall; I think. I'm a newbie to FreeBSD myself, but I think thats the idea. Paul ---------------------------------- E-Mail: wb2oyc@cyberenet.net Date: 10/07/96 Time: 23:39:02 This message was sent by XF-Mail ----------------------------------
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