Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 10:51:43 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Cc: dave@kachina.jetcafe.org (Dave Hayes) Subject: Re: Adding a damn 2nd disk Message-ID: <199603210951.KAA12350@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199603202036.MAA05598@kachina.jetcafe.org> from "Dave Hayes" at Mar 20, 96 12:36:29 pm
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As Dave Hayes wrote: > >fdisk is far from being optimal -- but what exactly ``doesn't work > >reliably''? > > I have found that I can Fdisk a disk, but subsequent disklabel will > refuse to write a label that the OS can read. How did you write it? disklabel -B -r -w sd1s1 foobar should work. For first-time initialization, the ``-r'' is mandatory. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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