From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jul 27 04:46:43 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id EAA03478 for current-outgoing; Sat, 27 Jul 1996 04:46:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id EAA03468 for ; Sat, 27 Jul 1996 04:46:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id NAA21532; Sat, 27 Jul 1996 13:44:48 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id NAA27413; Sat, 27 Jul 1996 13:44:47 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id NAA00538; Sat, 27 Jul 1996 13:29:43 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199607271129.NAA00538@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: Adding a second scsi drive To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Date: Sat, 27 Jul 1996 13:29:43 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: ernie@spooky.eis.net.au (Ernie Elu) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199607261236.WAA06937@spooky.eis.net.au> from Ernie Elu at "Jul 26, 96 10:36:24 pm" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Ernie Elu wrote: > Can someone one email me a set of instructions on how to add a second scsi > drive with -current without using sysinstall? I mailed my procedure a dozen times: disklabel -Brw sd1 auto disklabel -e sd1 # edit partitions for filesys in `get file system partitions of sd1` do newfs -d0 /dev/rsd1${filesys} done vi /etc/fstab This creates ``dangerously dedicated'' drives (thus no `fdisk' required), as long as this is fine with you, the above is perhaps the easiest way. > Sysinstall still core dumps when I try and usr it to partition and and > disklabel the second drive. Analyze it, and tell Jordan about the actual problem. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)