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From: j@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: How do you newfs?
Date: 24 Jun 1993 21:14:12 +0200
Organization: Textil Computer Design GmbH, Dresden, Germany
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Message-ID: <20cue4INN639@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de>
References: <C91FC9.L9A@ra.nrl.navy.mil>
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Keywords: newfs
In article <C91FC9.L9A@ra.nrl.navy.mil> colbert@ \
enterprise.NoSubdomain.NoDomain (Brad Colbert) writes:
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Your sysadmin should really fix this!
> How do you use newfs? Mine keeps spitting back at me error
> messages. Whats up?
You should really tell us i) your intent, and ii) the command you
invoked. (Otherwise, the best answer to your question were RTFM:-)
> Can I newfs a disk at work on a Sun Sparc II and take it home?
Certainly not. I've been surprised ufs diskettes prepared on an SVR4
work under 386bsd (though fsck give two warnings), but that's still
the same h/w architecture. Unlike Sparc.
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