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Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 12:38:08 -0700
From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To: "Andrew P. Lentvorski, Jr." <bsder@allcaps.org>
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Subject: Re: no partition entries for /dev/ad3
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On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 11:20:16AM -0700, Andrew P. Lentvorski, Jr. wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, ecsd wrote:
> 
> > The chronology is that I booted the system, did the disklabel -w -r ad3
> > auto, turned around to disklabel -e /dev/ad3s1c (as I would normally
> > do), and was told that /dev/ad3s1c did not exist. Then I wrote in here
> > asking for help. ad3s1c does not exist.
> 
> Since it looks like you already have a working FreeBSD system, can you try
> running /stand/sysinstall ?  At that point, you can choose "Configure" and
> the Fdisk and Label choices are generally a much freindlier interface to
> getting a disk online.
> 

On 5.1, you want to use /usr/sbin/sysinstall.


-- 
Steve