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Date:      Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:23:18 -0700
From:      Randi Harper <randi@freebsd.org>
To:        Barrett Lyon <blyon@blyon.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEAD newfs/sysinstall issues
Message-ID:  <e277d6c80907301123q1f047984g8cb08350f1432767@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <344C94F7-539E-40BA-BD9D-4BDAE32953BC@blyon.com>
References:  <1248027417.14210.110.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> <20090729170601.GA2841@tafi.alm.flutnet.org> <4A709981.80600@FreeBSD.org> <200907291135.16470.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.current@mailing.thruhere.net> <4A70A9D8.4020701@FreeBSD.org> <344C94F7-539E-40BA-BD9D-4BDAE32953BC@blyon.com>

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On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 3:26 PM, Barrett Lyon <blyon@blyon.com> wrote:

> I've been trying to get the current HEAD snapshot installed on an amd64 box
> that had some screwed up disk geometry from a previous install.
>
> When sysinstall runs newfs it complains that it's unable to locate the
> /dev/ad0x (replace x with whatever it was trying to newfs).  Seems like the
> partition does get created but does not become visible in /dev
>
> 7.X works fine.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> -B
>

Are you using dedicated disks?

-- randi



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