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Date:      Sat, 17 Oct 1998 19:03:04 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        ulf@Alameda.net
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: newfs problems, more information: 
Message-ID:  <199810180203.TAA08917@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 17 Oct 1998 18:42:38 PDT." <19981017184238.A26929@Alameda.net> 

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> 
> I have a machine with BETA from 0930 installed:

Update.

> Doing a newfs on it:
> 
> PacHell root / # newfs /dev/ccd0c
> newfs: /dev/ccd0c: not a character-special device

Don't put a filesystem on the 'c' partition.

> Warning: 3072 sector(s) in last cylinder unallocated
> /dev/ccd0c:     35632128 sectors in 8700 cylinders of 1 tracks, 4096 sectors
>         17398.5MB in 544 cyl groups (16 c/g, 32.00MB/g, 7936 i/g)
> super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at:
>  32, 65568, 131104, 196640, 262176, 327712, 393248, 458784, 524320, 589856,
> ....
>  35389472, 35455008, 35520544, 35586080,
> newfs: ioctl (WDINFO): No such process
> newfs: /dev/ccd0c: can't rewrite disk label

Update.  You might get a better error message, but I think you'll find 
the problem fixed.

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