Date: Mon, 30 Sep 1996 09:38:49 +0000 () From: Mark Cheeseman <cheese@bbq.websource.com.au> To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Adding a second disk - what am I missing? Message-ID: <199609300938.JAA01938@bbq.websource.com.au> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960929141444.911A-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> from "Doug White" at Sep 29, 96 02:16:29 pm
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Doug White wrote: > > /dev/rsd0s1 I get around this problem). The next message is a little > > less helpful: "newfs: /dev/sd0s1: `1' partition is unavailable". > > You need to specify a BSD partition, ie a,d,e etc. I assume you're using > the entire disk and don't want to partition it, so newfs the a drive: > > newfs /dev/rsd0s1a Except that I don't seem to have an "a" partition: "newfs: /dev/rsd0s1a: No such file or directory" I guess there must be another step in there somewhere. Any more suggestions? Regards Mark
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