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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.uwa.edu.au!classic.iinet.com.au!news.uoknor.edu!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.ysu.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!gatech!howland.reston.ans.net!agate!tfs.com!mailhub!julian From: julian@mailhub.tfs.com (Julian Elischer) Subject: Re: disklabel - new disk Message-ID: <D8un9w.5E3@tfs.com> Sender: usenet@tfs.com (Mr. News) Organization: TRW Financial Systems, Oakland, CA References: <rturner.800854483@imagen> Date: Fri, 19 May 1995 23:44:20 GMT Lines: 22 In article <rturner.800854483@imagen>, Randy Turner <rturner@imagen.com> wrote: >I thought the sequence of events for adding a new disk to FreeBSD 2.0 >was: on 2.0.. fdisk -iu /dev/rsd1d possibly reboot to be sure the new MBR-based label is used.. > disklabel -E sd1 > newfs ....etc.... > >When I attempt to label the disk, the system tells me that > /dev/rsd1c device not configured > it doesn't exist yet.. only 'd' exists until the fdisk has been done.. this is all changing for 2.0.5 and later julian