Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 14 Jul 2005 09:31:56 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Heinrich Rebehn <rebehn@ant.uni-bremen.de>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /dev/ufs
Message-ID:  <20050714143156.GA43976@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <42D66ABD.6040408@ant.uni-bremen.de>
References:  <42D66ABD.6040408@ant.uni-bremen.de>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
In the last episode (Jul 14), Heinrich Rebehn said:
> I am trying to mount disks by label. The glabel(8) manpage suggests:
> 
>            tunefs -L data /dev/da4s1a
>            mount /dev/ufs/data /mnt/data
> 
> I tried that, but i don't see a /dev/ufs at all. Does it have to be
> mounted? If so, how?

Make sure you have the geom_label module loaded, or have "options
GEOM_LABEL" in your kernel config file.  It's also a bit sensitive; if
your filesystem doesn't completely fill the partition it's in, you
won't get a label, so if you have resized partitions and not yet run
growfs it won't show up.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20050714143156.GA43976>