Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 17:39:22 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Mark <admin@asarian-host.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New disk woes Message-ID: <476E9D4A.5050301@infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200712231701.lBNGV12E004727@asarian-host.net> References: <200712231701.lBNGV12E004727@asarian-host.net>
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Mark wrote:
> On an older 4.11 FreeBSD system I need to replace a disk.
[...]
> But no ad4, it seems. How quaint! So, is there a way to recreate it? The
>
> backup disk is failing, and I need to have it replaced soon.
/dev/MAKEDEV ad4
I believe will recreate the device for you, although ICBW as I haven't
had much to do with any 4.x systems for quite some time, and what with
the dynamic /dev/ stuff nowadays, those neurons are beeing fairly rapidly
recycled.
Cheers,
Matthew
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Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard
Flat 3
PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Ramsgate
Kent, CT11 9PW
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