From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 18 01:28:59 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3EBBC16A41C for ; Sat, 18 Jun 2005 01:28:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from baldur@foo.is) Received: from gremlin.foo.is (gremlin.foo.is [194.105.250.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE98343D53 for ; Sat, 18 Jun 2005 01:28:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from baldur@foo.is) Received: from 127.0.0.1 (localhost.foo.is [127.0.0.1]) by injector.foo.is (Postfix) with SMTP id 014973A22F for ; Sat, 18 Jun 2005 01:28:58 +0000 (GMT) Received: by gremlin.foo.is (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 297D33A22C; Sat, 18 Jun 2005 01:28:56 +0000 (GMT) Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 01:28:56 +0000 From: Baldur Gislason To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050618012856.GB51304@gremlin.foo.is> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.61 (1.212.2.1-2003-12-09-exp) on gremlin.foo.is X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=6.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.61 X-Sanitizer: Foo MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Disposition: inline Subject: Weird fdisk behavior X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 01:28:59 -0000 I am trying to add another partition to my root drive, it has a few gigabytes of unpartitioned space. Whenever I try to run fdisk -u it says cannot open disk /dev/ad0: No such file or directory ad0 does exist, why does fdisk say otherwise? fdisk can display the partition table but it can't alter it. securelevel is -1 and this is FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE from the beginning of May this year. Baldur