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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!imci5!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: disklabel, newfs, etc.--> Adding a second SCSI drive?! Date: 5 May 1996 15:41:32 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 38 Message-ID: <4mii7c$sb9@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <4meov0$u4k@news.nyu.edu> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E sdp4198@is2.nyu.edu (Shoel Perelman) wrote: > I've got a system setup with one IDE drive (all bootable and working > fine) and a SCSI drive (not working yet). I need to format and get > the SCSI drive up and running with its own filesystem, etc. Assuming a fully dedicated (to FreeBSD) drive: . get the latest source for /sbin/disklabel, compile and install it . then (you should be able to cut&paste the below if you want, but it assumes /bin/sh syntax :) export PATH="/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin" export EDITOR=ed disklabel -Brw sd0 auto disklabel -e sd0 <<EOF /^[ ]*c:/ t . s/c:/e:/ s/unused.*/4.2BSD 1024 8192/ w q EOF newfs -d 0 /dev/rsd0e Now, add /dev/sd0e somewhere to your fstab, and create a mountpoint for it. If the above is too magic for you :), you might wish to read the man pages of the invoked commands. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)