Date: Thu, 3 Aug 1995 19:42:26 -0400 (EDT) From: Andrew Herdman <apollo@io.org> To: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@kryten.Atinc.COM> Cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: Formating a disk from scratch.... Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.91.950803194144.28672B-100000@trepan.io.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.89.9508031705.B6667-0100000@kryten.atinc.com>
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On Thu, 3 Aug 1995, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote: > On Thu, 3 Aug 1995, Andrew Herdman wrote: > > > I wish to totally format a disk from scratch. And I need to know the > > steps on formating a disk entirly for FreeBSD from step 1. I don't want > > to use the installer, as it wants to install software before it even > > decides it wants to build the FS, besides i want to know how to do it by > > hand. > > fdformat /dev/rfd0 > disklabel -w -r /dev/rfd0 fd1440 > opps.... i suppose i should have mentioned SCSI hard disk when I made the request. Feeling dumb..... Andrew
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