On 2010-07-13 19:01, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > with amd64 FreeBSD-8.1-RC2-amd64-dvd1.iso > sysinstall failed to correctly repartition a previously partitioned disc. > fdisk however correctly wrote the new slices to the disk, > but sysinstall did not pick up the new slices, so we had to enter fixit > & overwrite beginning of disk with > dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ad0 bs=1024 count=100 > PS sysinstall saw /dev/ad0 & /dev/ad0a
Were those partitions 'dangerously dedicated' and created by an older (pre-8.x) sysinstall? _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
