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Date:      11 Oct 97 13:17:09 +0100
From:      leifn@swimsuit.roskildebc.dk (Leif Neland)
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   FIPS
Message-ID:  <14a_9710120204@swimsuit.roskildebc.dk>

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At 11 Oct 97 08:39:33 silentbob@home.com  (2:234/49.99) wrote to Leif Neland regarding FIPS in area "freebsd-questions"

 s> I want to install FreeBSD into a second partition on my secondary
 s> master HDD and I wanted to create that partion using FIPS but
 s> when I run it and try to do this it says "ERROR: LAST CYLINDER
 s> NOT FREE" while this is rather self explanitory how do I fix this
 s> problem will a simple DEFRAG solve the problem??

Yes. You might have to change attributes on some files, i.e. remove sys/hidden/ro, so defrag will move the files. Norton mirror e.g. saves a copy of the system area in a hidden file at the end of the disk.


Leif Neland

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