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Date:      Sun, 24 Mar 1996 00:08:01 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers)
Cc:        dave@kachina.jetcafe.org (Dave Hayes)
Subject:   Re: Adding a damn 2nd disk
Message-ID:  <199603232308.AAA26125@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199603231942.LAA12618@kachina.jetcafe.org> from "Dave Hayes" at Mar 23, 96 11:42:08 am

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As Dave Hayes wrote:

> >How did you write it?
> >	disklabel -B -r -w sd1s1 foobar
> >should work.  For first-time initialization, the ``-r'' is mandatory.
> 
> The "-r" fails due to an "invalid device" error.

Perhaps your device nodes for /dev/rsd1s1* weren't in place?  You
should run /dev/MAKEDEV to create them.  (Don't ask me for the
arguments to MAKEDEV, i don't know offhand.)

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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