Date: Thu, 9 Jan 1997 22:40:13 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: kingram@ipro.com (Ken Ingram) Cc: FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Adding Hard Drives - Prepping Message-ID: <Mutt.19970109224013.j@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199701091550.HAA11473@ipro.com>; from Ken Ingram on Jan 9, 1997 07:57:49 -0800 References: <199701091550.HAA11473@ipro.com>
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As Ken Ingram wrote: > Where do I begin? Disklabel gets me: > > #disklabel -r -w wd2 auto > disklabel: /dev/rwd2c: Undefined error: 0 That should not happen. :) Try the following in preparation, to clean out old dirt first: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rwd2 count=100 Also, do add the -B flag to the disklabel command, even if you're never going to boot off it. It will prevent the kernel from pestering you with silly warnings later. -- 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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