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From: Jim Nelson <smartsignal@delphi.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Jaz and FreeBSD: possible?
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 96 07:57:35 -0500
Organization: Delphi (info@delphi.com email, 800-695-4005 voice)
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X-To: Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp>

Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp> writes:
 
>It works fine.  Use sysinstall Custom options to create a partition and
>'W' to write it.  You can then try labeling it with sysinstall, but if
>that fails then use disklabel and then newfs.
 
What are the details of the arguments to disklabel and newfs?  Don't I
need an entry in /etc/disktab?