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Date:      Wed, 8 Feb 2006 23:43:54 -0500 (EST)
From:      Peter <petermatulis@yahoo.ca>
To:        Conrad Sabatier <conrads@cox.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: need help setting up a new partition
Message-ID:  <20060209044354.30052.qmail@web60019.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20060208211323.conrads@cox.net>

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--- Conrad Sabatier <conrads@cox.net> wrote:

> 
> On 09-Feb-2006 Peter wrote:
> > Hi everybody,
> > 
> > I have a dual-boot arrangement with Win2k (on the first and second
> > partition) and FreeBSD 5.4 (on the third partition).  I am willing to
> > sacrifice the second partition and give it over to FreeBSD as I am
> > lacking space there.  I'm just not sure how to proceed.
> 
> Use sysinstall to delete the partition and then re-create it as ufs.

I tried your suggestion but I cannot write to disk.  I posted a screenshot
here:

http://metawire.org/~petermatulis/ad0_error.png

I tried booting into single-user mode but still no dice.


	

	
		
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