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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How do I add a drive?
Date: 6 Jul 1995 11:07:49 +0200
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Gerd Truschinski <gt@freebsd.first.gmd.de> wrote:
>So I got an old 2.0 bootdisk. Now I could disklabel and newfs the disk.
>But now I always get a
> 'sd1: rejecting partition in BSD label: it isn't entirely within the slice'
You're not trying to add the traditional `d' partition that used to
cover the whole disk from with the BSD label? This is no longer
supported, all partitions within the BSD label will be restrained to
the limits of the according `slice'.
--
cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)