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Date:      Sat, 08 Dec 2001 17:09:11 -0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch)
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern subr_diskmbr.c 
Message-ID:  <20011209010912.F405A39EC@overcee.netplex.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <200112082356.fB8NuII32772@uriah.heep.sax.de> 

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Joerg Wunsch wrote:
> Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely8.cicely.de> wrote:
> 
> > 32 times for each disk on booting with most of 30 disks.
> > Possibly it's triggered by vinums drive scanning.
> 
> Yep, same here (and it is triggered by vinum).
> 
> > What can I do about these messages?
> 
> Remove it.  It should not have been there in the first place, at least
> not without an "if (bootverbose) ..." in front of it.  It isn't
> telling any news anyway, because you certainly already knew that your
> disks are using DD mode, and the last word is telling "(ignored)"
> which is the intented and expected action to happen anyway.

There shouldn't *be* bootblocks on non-boot disks.

dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da$n count=1

Dont use "disklabel -B -rw da$n auto".  Use "disklabel -rw da$n auto".


Cheers,
-Peter
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Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au
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