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Date:      Tue, 30 Jun 1998 09:13:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Tom <tom@sdf.com>
To:        David Ramahefason <rama@easynet.fr>
Cc:        shimon@simon-shapiro.org, FreeBSD-SCSI@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DPT Install big problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980630091248.26605A-100000@misery.sdf.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980630184328.A7822@easynet.fr>

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On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, David Ramahefason wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 30, 1998 at 08:25:58AM -0700, Tom wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, David Ramahefason wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi, 
> > > 
> > > We have a 3334UW plus a 7 slot DPT cabinet with hot plus HD.
> > > The dptmgr create all the array without any problem...
> > > But when we start to install FreeBSD, the card hangs during
> > > the filesystem creation.... with LED 1 on...
> > 
> >   Old problem.  Discussed here before, many times.  sysinstall/newfs is a
> > bit broken.  Leave most of the array unallocated, and sysinstall will
> > complete ok.  newfs it later.
> 
> Yep but it fails even with a 300M partition....
> What are the partition I need to make ??

  A 50 /, a 150M /usr should work ok (does here anyhow).

  Are you sure you are leaving most the the array unallocated?  That is
the key.

Tom


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