Subject: Re: vnd
To: None <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Patrick Welche <prlw1@cam.ac.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 07/02/1997 17:09:07
Jason Thorpe wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2 Jul 1997 13:21:09 +0100 (BST)
> prlw1@cam.ac.uk (Patrick Welche) wrote:
>
> > Does anyone have any idea what I should do next? BTW this all worked
> > with the old version of vnconfig, before it had a -t option...
> >
> > % vnconfig -t floppy3 -v -c /dev/vnd0a ramdisk-12G.fs
> > vnconfig: /dev/rvnd0a: Device not configured
>
> What port? If i386, use vnd0d, or everywhere else, vnd0c, when you configure
> the vnd itself.
(It was i386)
> Hm, I think I might have overlooked this when I made the changes to these
> Makefiles... I will fix it today.
Great, thank you!
Patrick
FYI:
admin% pwd
/usr/src/distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk
admin% ls -l ramdisk-12G.fs
-rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1474560 Jul 2 17:04 ramdisk-12G.fs
admin% vnconfig -t floppy3 -v -c /dev/vnd0d ramdisk-12G.fs
/dev/vnd0d: 1474560 bytes on ramdisk-12G.fs using geometry 512/18/2/80
admin% newfs -m 0 -o space -i 5120 -c 80 /dev/rvnd0d floppy3
/dev/rvnd0d: 2880 sectors in 80 cylinders of 2 tracks, 18 sectors
1.4MB in 1 cyl groups (80 c/g, 1.41MB/g, 320 i/g)
super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at:
32,
newfs: ioctl (WDINFO): No such process
newfs: /dev/rvnd0d: can't rewrite disk label