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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!news.sol.net!newspump.sol.net!news-peer.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: CCD-config and disklabel Quetion Date: 3 Nov 1996 16:42:42 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 35 Message-ID: <55ii22$jca@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <550hdv$9ir@amd40.wecs.org> 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 duane@amd40.wecs.org (Duane Eddingfield) wrote: > Remaining cylinders of sd0 are in a second slice: Just curious, is there any reason to use a second slice for it? Your first slice had enough partitions free... > # size offset fstype > c: 5201920 0 unused > e: 5199872 2048 4.2BSD Curious again, why are you not using the first megabyte at all? > 3 partitions: > # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] > c: 24037152 0 unused 0 0 # > My problem is that 'disklabel -e -r ccd0' won't let me create the 'e' > partition?? I tried using a few less cylinders and adding the 'a' and 'b' > partitions but the reslult is always the same: Very simple, but unobvious. :-/ Make the above look: 8 partitions: # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] c: 24037152 0 unused 0 0 # ...and it will allow you to use all partitions. -- 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. ;-)