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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: disktab entry for Seagate ST-32105N?
Date: 18 Jan 1997 15:37:29 GMT
Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden
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mcurry@fred.net ( ) wrote:

> : For FreeBSD >= 2.1.5, use `auto' instead of a disktab entry, followed
> : by `disklabel -e' to edit your partitions.
> 
> 	Gosh, I wish that worked.  Just makes IOCTL errors for me.

If you don't post them, you can't expect anybody to fix your problem.
We are poor in fixing problems we don't know about.

Or don't you think that we basically test new features before
releasing them, i.e. the command _did_ work for me when i wrote it.

-- 
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. ;-)