Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 17:40:16 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Advanced Format Drive ? Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1211281735290.69308@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <71454.1354149077@tristatelogic.com> References: <71454.1354149077@tristatelogic.com>
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On Wed, 28 Nov 2012, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > > In message <alpine.BSF.2.00.1211272215360.62205@wonkity.com>, > Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > >>> I tried to do as you suggest and change the partition type to freebsd-ufs, >>> but there's a problem... >>> >>> # gpart modify -i 1 -t freebsd-ufs /dev/da1 >>> gpart: Invalid argument >> >> da1 is the drive. da1s1 is the first slice. > > Yeabut that's what I thought that the -i option was for! I mean isn't the parameter for > that supposed to tell gpart which sub-part of the whole "geom" thing that is named on > the command line is supposed to be modified? Doh, you are right, and I misread it. It's the type that is the problem: freebsd-ufs is a not an MBR partition type, it should be just freebsd: # gpart modify -i1 -t freebsd /dev/da1
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