Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 22:42:54 -0500 (EST) From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> To: gsfgf@hotmail.com (Jeff Jeter) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New Disk on IDE card Message-ID: <200112250342.fBP3gsj05646@clunix.cl.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <OE61XZZTHfyQgeDKvPE000074db@hotmail.com> from "Jeff Jeter" at Dec 24, 2001 06:29:06 AM
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> > > Well, what I'd recommend since (for whatever reason) sysinstall isn't > > newfs'ing the drive that you try doing that yourself. > > > How do i do it manually? I tried newfs, but it said i need a disklabel. > when i run disklabel /dev/ad5(s1)(e) auto. it return an error: "auto: > requires the use of canonical disk name" > > what's that? i could not find disktypes other than auto. It wants you to skip the /dev/ path part and just use the ad5 under those circumstances. It probably could figure it out itself, but apparently didn't get written that way. ////jerry > > Thanks, > Jeff Jeter > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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