Date: Thu, 19 Sep 1996 12:44:29 +0200 From: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Christoph P. Kukulies) To: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Christoph Kukulies) Cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: fdisk'ing by hand - advice needed Message-ID: <199609191044.MAA12351@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <199609191002.MAA12224@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>; from Christoph Kukulies on Sep 19, 1996 12:02:50 %2B0200 References: <199609191002.MAA12224@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
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Christoph Kukulies writes: > I'm trying to fdisk a wd disk which stems from pre-2.0 (pre slicing) times > in a running system. The disk presently looks like this: > > ******* Working on device /dev/wd2 ******* > parameters extracted from in-core disklabel are: > cylinders=1023 heads=160 sectors/track=63 (10080 blks/cyl) [fdisk output deleted] Answering to my own message: /stand/sysinstall in it's present shape was a great help. Copied it from a newly installed machine (0801-SNAP) and ran it remotely through an xterm-color. Nice and colorful though the yellow characters on white background are a bit hard to decipher. Used the W option in partition menu and was there. > > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de -- --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
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