Date: 03 Nov 2001 14:13:22 -0800 From: swear@blarg.net (Gary W. Swearingen) To: Wayne Lubin <wayneclubin@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem creating partitions in a slice. Message-ID: <nfelnfbj0d.lnf@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20011103065359.91914.qmail@web14703.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20011103065359.91914.qmail@web14703.mail.yahoo.com>
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Wayne Lubin <wayneclubin@yahoo.com> writes: > I created the slice ad1s2 on my second disk which > already has ad1s1, a freebsd slice on it. I wanted to > create some partitions on my new slice so I gave the > command > > disklabel -e ad1 > > and got the following error > > ad1s2: cannot find label(no disklabel) > disklabel: can't create /tmp/EdDk.qpo0t0vo15 The thing defaulted to the second slice which it seems that you've never created a partition within so you can't edit a partition disk label. I don't know disklabel well enough to say what you should do, but the man page or handbook should set you straight. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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