Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 08:42:56 -0600 From: "Bruce DeVault" <internal@intechsoft.net> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: "Mike Tancsa" <mike@sentex.net> Subject: re: Adding a large hard drive post-install Message-ID: <005701bf3b41$31347e20$0c01a8c0@wkbruce>
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If I use /stand/sysinstall to fdisk it and disklabel it, disklabel gets =
so far as writing out the changes, executing a "newfs -b 8192 -f 1024 =
/dev/rwd2s1e" and that itself fails, returning a mount error when =
/stand/sysinstall tries to mount the drive. Upon exit from this =
situation, if I do:
su-2.03# disklabel wd2
I see:
# /dev/rwd2c:
type: ESDI
disk: wd2s1
label:
flags:
bytes/sector: 512
sectors/track: 63
tracks/cylinder: 255
sectors/cylinder: 16065
cylinders: 4159
sectors/unit: 66830337
rpm: 3600
interleave: 1
trackskew: 0
cylinderskew: 0
headswitch: 0 # milliseconds
track-to-track seek: 0 # milliseconds
drivedata: 0
8 partitions:
# size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg]
c: 66830337 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 - =
4159*)
e: 66830337 0 4.2BSD 0 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 - =
4159*)
su-2.03#
but then, if i was to repeat what /stand/sysinstall did, with:
newfs -b 8192 -f 1024 /dev/rwd2s1e
I see:
/dev/rwd2s1e: 66830336 sectors in 16316 cylinders of 1 tracks, 4096 =
sectors
32632.0MB in 1020 cyl groups (16 c/g, 32.00MB/g, 7936 i/g)
super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at:
32, 65568, 131104, 196640, 262176, 327712, 393248, 458784, 524320, =
589856,
655392, 720928, 786464, 852000, 917536, 983072, 1048608, 1114144, =
1179680,
1245216, 1310752, 1376288, 1441824, 1507360, 1572896, 1638432, 1703968,
1769504, 1835040, 1900576, 1966112, 2031648, 2097184, 2162720, 2228256,
(deleted a bunch)
64749600, 64815136, 64880672, 64946208, 65011744, 65077280, 65142816,
65208352, 65273888, 65339424, 65404960, 65470496, 65536032, 65601568,
65667104, 65732640, 65798176, 65863712, 65929248, 65994784, 66060320,
66125856, 66191392, 66256928, 66322464, 66388000, 66453536, 66519072,
66584608, 66650144, 66715680, 66781216,
write error: 0
newfs: wtfs: Read-only file system
su-2.03#
Bleah.
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>If I use /stand/sysinstall to =
fdisk it and=20
disklabel it, disklabel gets so far as writing out the changes, =
executing a=20
"newfs -b 8192 -f 1024 /dev/rwd2s1e" and that itself fails, returning a =
mount=20
error when /stand/sysinstall tries to mount the drive. Upon exit from =
this=20
situation, if I do:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>su-2.03# disklabel wd2<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I see:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2># /dev/rwd2c:<BR>type: ESDI<BR>disk:=20
wd2s1<BR>label:<BR>flags:<BR>bytes/sector: 512<BR>sectors/track:=20
63<BR>tracks/cylinder: 255<BR>sectors/cylinder: 16065<BR>cylinders:=20
4159<BR>sectors/unit: 66830337<BR>rpm: 3600<BR>interleave: =
1<BR>trackskew:=20
0<BR>cylinderskew: 0<BR>headswitch:=20
0 #=20
milliseconds<BR>track-to-track seek: 0 # =
milliseconds<BR>drivedata:=20
0</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>8=20
partitions:<BR># =
size =20
offset fstype [fsize bsize =
bps/cpg]<BR> c:=20
66830337 0 =20
unused =
0 =20
0 # =
(Cyl. 0 -=20
4159*)<BR> e: 66830337 =20
0 4.2BSD =20
0 0 0 #=20
(Cyl. 0 - 4159*)<BR>su-2.03#</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>but then, if i was to repeat what =
/stand/sysinstall=20
did, with:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>newfs -b 8192 -f 1024 =
/dev/rwd2s1e</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I see:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>/dev/rwd2s1e: 66830336 =
sectors in 16316=20
cylinders of 1 tracks, 4096=20
sectors<BR> 32632.0MB in 1020 =
cyl=20
groups (16 c/g, 32.00MB/g, 7936 i/g)<BR>super-block backups (for fsck -b =
#)=20
at:<BR> 32, 65568, 131104, 196640, 262176, 327712, 393248, 458784, =
524320,=20
589856,<BR> 655392, 720928, 786464, 852000, 917536, 983072, =
1048608,=20
1114144, 1179680,<BR> 1245216, 1310752, 1376288, 1441824, 1507360, =
1572896,=20
1638432, 1703968,<BR> 1769504, 1835040, 1900576, 1966112, 2031648, =
2097184,=20
2162720, 2228256,<BR>(deleted a bunch)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> 64749600, 64815136, 64880672, =
64946208,=20
65011744, 65077280, 65142816,<BR> 65208352, 65273888, 65339424, =
65404960,=20
65470496, 65536032, 65601568,<BR> 65667104, 65732640, 65798176, =
65863712,=20
65929248, 65994784, 66060320,<BR> 66125856, 66191392, 66256928, =
66322464,=20
66388000, 66453536, 66519072,<BR> 66584608, 66650144, 66715680,=20
66781216,<BR>write error: 0<BR>newfs: wtfs: Read-only file=20
system<BR>su-2.03#<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Bleah.<BR></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>
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