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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!grumpy.fl.net.au!news.webspan.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!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: adding a second hard drive Date: 18 Jan 1997 22:40:16 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 26 Message-ID: <5brjgg$30b@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <ricky-1401971125020001@194.207.66.18> 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 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34006 "Ricky Chan" <ricky@come.net.uk> wrote: > I have a Seagate SCSI 2.1G (ST32151N) Hard drive which the drivers can find, > the problem is after following the procedure outline at www.freebsd.org I > get to divide partition according to taste, so I select to have the WHOLE > drive dedicated for the mount point said above. > I am running Freebsd 2.1.6 (stable) The short way: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rsd1 count=100 # wipe old junk, just in case disklabel -Brw sd1 auto disklabel -e sd1 # edit your partitions as you want newfs -d0 /dev/rsd1a # etc. vi /etc/fstab mount -a -t ufs -u ...and you should be done. -- 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. ;-)