Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2003 11:09:11 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Mark <admin@asarian-host.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Adding new hard disk Message-ID: <3F098D17.4000107@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <200307071457.H67EVR5K014987@asarian-host.net> References: <200307071457.H67EVR5K014987@asarian-host.net>
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Mark wrote: > Ok, I bought a new 80G hard disk, for backups. I added it on the second IDE. > But now, when I ran FDISK and the Label program (booted from CD), it will > not allow me to just add /backup as mount point, and says it wants a root + > swap partition too. :( I did "W" when writing out the info, but still, > /etc/fstab is unchanged. > > All I want is to add the new hard disk as mount point /backup. Please, tell > me how to do this. If you've managed to partition and newfs the disk, then just manually add the line to /etc/fstab. If not, read the handbook section on adding new disks. It's got all the information you'll need. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com
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