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Date:      Mon, 25 Mar 96 12:16:00 +0100
From:      garyj@frt.dec.com
To:        questions%freebsd.org@inet-gw-1.pa.dec.com
Subject:   Re: disklabel -r -w wd1 auto 
Message-ID:  <9603251116.AA32719@cssmuc.frt.dec.com>
In-Reply-To: Message from "Christoph P. Kukulies" <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>  of Mon, 25 Mar 96 11:32:28 %2B0100.

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kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de writes:
> 
> Why is that?:
> 
> toots# disklabel -r -w wd1 auto
> write: Read-only file system
> toots# 
> 
> I established a FreeBSD partition before (it was a virgin disk).
> 

I saw this recently too. Turned out that the 'c' partition had to start at
block 0. This was a "dangerously dedicated" disk.

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