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Date:      Wed, 11 Feb 1998 13:51:57 -0800 (PST)
From:      Dru Nelson <dnelson@pacman.redwoodsoft.com>
To:        Farpoint Admin <falerin@farpoint-comm.dyn.ml.org>
Cc:        isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Repartitioning a harddisk
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.980211135134.13831G-100000@pacman.redwoodsoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980211163349.289A-100000@farpoint-comm.dyn.ml.org>

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On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, Farpoint Admin wrote:

> My harddisk is a quantum fireball st3.2a
> Originally 2 of the 3 gig on the disk were dedicated to win95 and only 1
> was dedicated to freeBSD. Recently we decided to change it and had no end
> of trouble.
> I successfully repartioned the disk. But fail miserably when attempting to
> run newfs on the resulting partition wd0s3 though it strangely reports in
> disklabel when i run disklabel -r wd0s3 as wd0s1.
> I can not find a valid type in disktab to even remotely come close to
> labeling it... and under label the working partition reports absolutely
> nothing. 
> So the question is: How do I give FreeBSD a new partition on a disk
> with a partition already dedicated to FreeBSD?
> 
> 
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