Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 17:14:26 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Valerio daelli <valerio.daelli@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fdisk problem Message-ID: <20050718141426.GA9075@beatrix.daedalusnetworks.priv> In-Reply-To: <27dbfc8c05071806476512f6a5@mail.gmail.com> References: <27dbfc8c05071806476512f6a5@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2005-07-18 15:47, Valerio daelli <valerio.daelli@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello everybody > we have a 2235Gb disk which we want to partition. > If we use sysinstall->Configure->Fdisk and try to build a unique slice > we get a message like > > 'Wrote FDISK partition information out successfully (100%)' > > but if we go back to fdisk it shows a freebsd slice of 187Gb > plus an unused slice of 2048Gb. > If we delete it and recreate a new slice, the problem persists. > Is there any tutorial about using fdisk without using sysinstall? If you're only going to use FreeBSD on the disk, you might find this post useful: http://keramida.serverhive.com/weblog/archives/2004-10-26/daemonizing-a-new-disk
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