Date: Fri, 27 Dec 1996 12:53:04 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Mike Kercher <mike@synwork.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Swap Space Disappeared Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961227125016.2459J-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19961226205133.00901580@synwork.com>
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On Thu, 26 Dec 1996, Mike Kercher wrote: > Here's the output of disklabel -r wd2 > > [/home/mike] :disklabel -r wd2 > # /dev/rwd2c: > type: ESDI > disk: wd2s1 > label: > flags: > bytes/sector: 512 > sectors/track: 63 > tracks/cylinder: 16 > sectors/cylinder: 1008 > cylinders: 643 > sectors/unit: 649089 > 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: 649089 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 - 643*) > > There are supposed to be two partitions here...1 swap and 1 UFS. Well, the swap partition was never created. In fact, there are _no_ partitions there. You have a clean slate. :) > I don't mind at all repartitioning that drive since there is nothing on it. > I have tried using /stand/sysinstall to repartiton and create new file > systems, but have yet to succeed. It 'says' that it is doing it, but I > never see it run newfs and it does not modify my /etc/fstab. You may want to do this manually then. Do you have my FreeBSD makedisk guides? http://resnet.uoregon.edu/dwhite/makedisk.txt or http://resnet.uoregon.edu/dwhite/makedisk2.txt Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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