Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 07:56:54 -0500 From: micko <micko@micko.net> To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vinum ufs1 drives on freebsd 5.2.1 Message-ID: <20040714125654.GA13080@micko.net> In-Reply-To: <20040714043704.GB79947@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20040713213017.GA38398@micko.net> <20040713221302.GA63062@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20040714010650.GA8692@micko.net> <20040714030052.GA9508@micko.net> <20040714043704.GB79947@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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> > I found the problem. Originally when I was creating the partitions on the > > fbsd 4.x system I didn't slice up the drive, I used da0c/e. When using > > the drive under fbsd 5.x and devfs, the system brings up da0s1c/e. Is there > > anyway to override this behavior? > > No. Why do you want to? And why is it a problem? > > Note the warning in the man page: > > partition ``c'' represents the whole disk and should not be used > for any other purpose. > > I'm surprised you got it to work at all. *That*'s a bug. I was using daXe partition, and I had to put the drives back into a 4.x system since the 5.x was putting everything on daXs1. Can you point me to a page where I can more info on how fbsd 5.x devfs is pull the partition info from the drives? thanks micko
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