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Date:      Sat, 29 Jan 2005 20:03:26 +0100
From:      "David J. Weller-Fahy" <dave-lists-freebsd-questions@weller-fahy.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Adding a partition
Message-ID:  <20050129190304.GA592@weller-fahy.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050128234849.GF307@weller-fahy.com>
References:  <20050128143546.GD307@weller-fahy.com> <200501281547.j0SFlju14517@clunix.cl.msu.edu> <20050128234849.GF307@weller-fahy.com>

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* David J. Weller-Fahy <dave-lists-freebsd-questions@weller-fahy.com> [2005-01-29 00:49 +0100]:
> > >   h: 52487298 103809024    4.2BSD     2048 16384 28552
> >
> > You will need to be booted in such a way as nothing on that slice
> > is mounted to be able to write the new label, I believe.
>
> Ah!  That's what I was missing.  Thanks for the tip, I'll try it out
> tomorrow and let the list know how it goes.

I booted into single user mode, did the deed, and rebooted.  All is well
so far.  Thanks for the tip!

Regards,
-- 
dave [ please don't CC me ]



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