Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 18:21:15 +0000 (GMT) From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: Mark Turpin <mturpin@saturn.spel.com> Cc: Alpha Mailing list <alpha@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 19990114-SNAP Install problems... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9901271819090.95594-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901271239370.1204-100000@saturn.spel.com>
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On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Mark Turpin wrote: > On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Doug Rabson wrote: > > > I think there are problems with the libdisk changes I made last time I had > > my hands inside sysinstall. I think it only works if the disk already has > > a valid disklabel (oops). > > > > This is on my list of things to fix and it will be soon (possibly less > > than a week). > > So, If I put the drive in another FreeBSD box and do a > disklabel it should work? Unfortunately not. The label is written in different places on the disk for i386 and alpha. I managed to get my release to build so I'm debugging this now and I expect to have a fix RSN. -- Doug Rabson Mail: dfr@nlsystems.com Nonlinear Systems Ltd. Phone: +44 181 442 9037 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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