On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 3:01 PM Hiltjo Posthuma <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 02:36:22PM +0100, Luca Ferrari wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to install 7.0 in a virtual box machine using full disk > > encryption, following > > <https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#softraid>. I've done it on > > real hardware without a problem, but I'm not understanding the error > > in the virtual box machine. In particular, I cannot copy random data > > on the disk before doing the effective encryption. > > This is what I do, after entering the shell at the very first prompt: > > > > > > # sysctl hw.disknames > > hw.disknames=wd0:,cd0:,rd0:7c72fe60b4e2338d > > > > # ls /dev/rsd*c > > /dev/rsd0c > > > > Uhm, why is sd0 there and does not appear in the hw.disknames? > > However, I tried to configure the sd1 device: > > > > # cd /dev > > # sh MAKEDEV sd1 > > Hi, > > You probably need to "sh MAKEDEV sd0" here, the disk is hw.disknames above is > wd0.
The same happens with sd0, I mean, dd reports "device not configured". Moreover, as shown, sd0 is already there before MAKEDEV, that's why I tried sd1. Luca

