Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 13:07:10 -0600 From: "Schroeder, Aaron" <Aaron.Schroeder@qg.com> To: 'John Baldwin' <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, Geoff Buckingham <geoffb@chuggalug.clues.com> Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: RE: creating partions in RC-2 install Message-ID: <025596A38A894B45AFE62346A6BF474603CE9E24@waexch1.qgraph.com>
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I have this problem as well on any alpha that I have installed 5.0RC2 on (5305, 2100, 4000, Miata). Just an FYI that it is not limited to Mr. Buckingham. -----Original Message----- From: John Baldwin [mailto:jhb@FreeBSD.org] Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 11:02 AM To: Geoff Buckingham Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: RE: creating partions in RC-2 install On 10-Jan-2003 Geoff Buckingham wrote: > > I suspect this is my problem, not an RC-2 issue but, > can anybody else create new partitions in sysinstall. > > Starting with a 'naked' disk straigh out of its > sealed anti-static bag I cant create any partitions. > > This is on a Alphaserver 800 5/333, booting from CD, > if nobody else sees this I will try this on a NONAME > based system at the weekend. Yes, I have seen this before. I think I may have a fix for it though. Need to test it locally on an i386 machine first. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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