From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 18 00:40:22 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id AAA06282 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 18 Aug 1995 00:40:22 -0700 Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id AAA06274 for ; Fri, 18 Aug 1995 00:40:18 -0700 Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.9/8.6.9) id RAA04143; Fri, 18 Aug 1995 17:42:25 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199508180812.RAA04143@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: ** How to add second SCSI disk ? ** To: kallio@jyu.fi (Seppo Kallio) Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 17:42:24 +0930 (CST) Cc: julian@ref.tfs.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Seppo Kallio" at Aug 18, 95 10:19:41 am Content-Type: text Content-Length: 1266 Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Seppo Kallio stands accused of saying: > After fdisk and some partition definitions I am getting using > 1. If I exit, disklabel is complaining about rpm and interleave. Can I > change them to whatever I like (that is: are they actually used?)? Not in any significant matter. Set them to something sensible (5000 and 1 would be fine) > 2. Why 8 partitions? There is only 3 (I have 8 on sd0) No idea; shouldn't matter. > 3. If I change the order to > > # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] > a: 145856 0 4.2BSD 0 0 0 # (Cyl. 9*- 80*) > b: 20000 145856 swap # (Cyl. 0 - 9*) > c: 165856 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 - 80*) > > Mount does not accpet it, "/dev/sd1a on /mnt: Incorrect super block.". Why? Because you haven't newfs'd the filesystem yet. > Seppo -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] My car has "demand start" -Terry Lambert UNIX: live FreeBSD or die! [[