Can't *write* to a hard disk, not even a slice using fdisk(8).
Joan Picanyol i Puig
lists-gmane at biaix.org
Sat Apr 10 14:19:43 PDT 2004
On Sat, 10 Apr 2004 15:22:16 +0200, Julien Gabel wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Here is my problem. I had a hard disk for one year now, working together
> with an other identical disk in a _hard_ mirror.
What's a '_hard_ mirror'? How did you set it up?
> - But when I tried to create a slice on it, I get:
> # fdisk -BI ad10
> ******* Working on device /dev/ad10 *******
> fdisk: can't write fdisk partition table: Operation not permitted
GEOM doesn't let you touch the disk if some partition is mounted off it.
Try setting kern.geom.debugflags to 1
> 3/ Anything else to say to diagnose my problem?
Please show us /etc/fstab and the output of mount
qvb
--
pica
More information about the freebsd-questions
mailing list