Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 19:55:18 -0700 (PDT) From: "M.T." <mbsd@pacbell.net> To: Tobias Roth <roth@iam.unibe.ch> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vnconfig and VNIOCATTACH Message-ID: <20020918195404.I306-100000@atlas.home> In-Reply-To: <20020918163850.GD23503@lara.unibe.ch>
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On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Tobias Roth wrote:
> I use the following commands to create a plain file, make a filesystem on it and mount it:
> vnconfig -T -S 128m -Z -s labels -c vn0 /usr/plainfile
> chmod 600 /usr/plainfile
> disklabel -r -w vn0 auto
> disklabel -e vn0
> newfs /dev/vn0c
> mount /dev/vn0c /mnt/targetdir
>
> For mounting the device (for instance after a reboot):
> vnconfig -e -s labels vn0 /usr/plainfile mountro=/mnt/targetdir
>
> And for disabling:
> vnconfig -d vn0c /usr/plainfile mount=/mnt/targetdir
>
> 1) do I use these commands correctly? I basically just copied stuff from the manpages
> 2) after disabling, when I am trying to re-enable the device, I get
> vnconfig: VNIOCATTACH: Device busy
> What am I doing wrong?
Try "vnconfig -u vn0" to unconfigure the device.
$.02,
/Mikko
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