From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Mar 29 13:37:56 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id NAA00830 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 13:37:56 -0800 Received: from goof.com (root@goof.com [198.82.204.15]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id NAA00822 for ; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 13:37:52 -0800 Received: (from mmead@localhost) by goof.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id QAA03296; Wed, 29 Mar 1995 16:36:51 -0500 From: "matthew c. mead" Message-Id: <199503292136.QAA03296@goof.com> Subject: Re: mounting msdos, invalid fdisk partitions? To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans) Date: Wed, 29 Mar 1995 16:36:50 -0500 (EST) Cc: phk@ref.tfs.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199503292105.HAA13874@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Mar 30, 95 07:05:04 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 804 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Bruce Evans wrote: > >> You may have to run a "MAKEDEV sd1" in /dev... > > Well, check this out: > >bash# cd /dev > >bash# sh /usr/src/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV sd1 > >bad unit for disk in: sd1s0h > >bad unit for disk in: sd1s1 > >bad unit for disk in: sd1s2 > >bad unit for disk in: sd1s3 > >bad unit for disk in: sd1s4 > >is this because the sd code rejected partitions earlier? > It's because MAKEDEV isn't current. It should have gotten updated at the same time the kernel source did. -matt -- Matthew C. Mead -> Virginia Tech Center for Transportation Research - -> Multiple Platform System and Network Administration Work Related -> mmead@ctr.vt.edu | mmead@goof.com <- All Other ---- ------- WWW -> http://www.goof.com/~mmead --- -----