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From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Wed, 4 Sep 1996, Igor Vinokurov wrote:

> hello,
> 
>   another question related broken hard disk... I want to
> mark corrupted sectors as BAD and I try to use /usr/sbin/bad144
> for this task to be done, but I've troubles... 
> 
>   bad144 told me:
> 
> [escape:~]:101# bad144 -s -v /dev/wd0
> Bad pack magic number (pack is unlabeled)
> [escape:~]:102#
> 
>   How to resolve this problem?

Use the canocial name instead:

bad144 -s -v wd0

See bad144(8)'s man page for details.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major