Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 10:29:08 +0200 From: Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de> To: "Michael R. Wayne" <wayne@staff.msen.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fdisk problem on 3ware based system (6.1-RELEASE-p3) Message-ID: <DB2F4538-5363-476F-B9C4-508194AB3F1E@lassitu.de> In-Reply-To: <200608030550.k735ovOj097662@manor.msen.com> References: <200608030550.k735ovOj097662@manor.msen.com>
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Am 03.08.2006 um 07:50 schrieb Michael R. Wayne: > But, I am unable to create a third partition. Every time I do > that, I get: > ERROR: Unable to write data to disk twed0! Are there any mounted filesystems in those two first slices? Then geom won't allow you to modify the partition table. You need to boot off a CD, or set a sysctl to allow writing anyway (see geom(4)). Stefan -- Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de> Fon +49 170 346 0140
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