Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 02:49:36 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com> To: John Saunders <john.saunders@scitec.com.au>, FreeBSD stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Kernel panic when disklabelling from sysinstall Message-ID: <19980723024936.A12762@nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <074201bdaadb$21d1f6d0$6cb611cb@saruman.scitec.com.au>; from John Saunders on Thu, Jul 09, 1998 at 11:44:35AM %2B1000 References: <074201bdaadb$21d1f6d0$6cb611cb@saruman.scitec.com.au>
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If nobody has responded to this yet... > How do people normally add new disks to a FreeBSD system? See my additions to the Handbook on "Adding Disks". > Given that /stand/sysinstall causes a kernel panic during the newfs > process. It does????? > When I tried to manually run disklabel I got all sorts of errors Did you use ``disklabel -Brw wd1'' (or what ever disk device is approapiate?) You should zero out the 1st few sectors of the disk first. The full list of commands to run is in the Handbook. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.ucdavis.edu -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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