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Date:      Fri, 10 Jan 2003 12:02:04 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Geoff Buckingham <geoffb@chuggalug.clues.com>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: creating partions in RC-2 install
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20030110120204.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030110121235.GA3609@chuggalug.clues.com>

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On 10-Jan-2003 Geoff Buckingham wrote:
> 
> I suspect this is my problem, not an RC-2 issue but, 
> can anybody else create new partitions in sysinstall.
> 
> Starting with a 'naked' disk straigh out of its 
> sealed anti-static bag I cant create any partitions.
> 
> This is on a Alphaserver 800 5/333, booting from CD,
> if nobody else sees this I will try this on a NONAME
> based system at the weekend.

Yes, I have seen this before.  I think I may have a fix for it
though.  Need to test it locally on an i386 machine first.

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John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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