HEAD newfs/sysinstall issues
Kamigishi Rei
spambox at haruhiism.net
Wed Jul 29 23:43:32 UTC 2009
Barrett Lyon wrote:
> I've been trying to get the current HEAD snapshot installed on an
> amd64 box that had some screwed up disk geometry from a previous install.
> When sysinstall runs newfs it complains that it's unable to locate the
> /dev/ad0x (replace x with whatever it was trying to newfs). Seems
> like the partition does get created but does not become visible in /dev
> 7.X works fine.
> Any ideas?
Could you please provide the output of:
fdisk /dev/ad0
and
bsdlabel /dev/ad0sX where X is the FreeBSD slice?
This can be done from fixit, f.ex.
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Kamigishi Rei
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