Re: gpt is not working on -current

[jnemeth%victoria.tc.ca@localhost (John Nemeth)]

On Dec 23,  4:18pm, "S.P.Zeidler" wrote:
} Thus wrote John Nemeth (jnemeth%victoria.tc.ca@localhost):
} > On Dec 23,  3:27pm, "S.P.Zeidler" wrote:
} > } 
} > } I have:
} > } sd0: GPT GUID: 3f818534-7f4e-11de-9ff5-00016ccbbc94
} > } dk0 at sd0: 3f818552-7f4e-11de-9ff5-00016ccbbc94
} > } dk0: 7815101 blocks at 34, type: ffs
} > } 
} > } tucana# gpt show sd0
} > } gpt: unable to open device 'rsd0d': Invalid argument
} > 
} >      What does 'drvctl -p sd0' show?
} 
} tucana# drvctl -p sd0
} Properties for device `sd0':
} <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
} <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple Computer//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN"
} "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd";>
} <plist version="1.0">
} <dict>
}         <key>device-driver</key>
}               <string>sd</string>
}               <key>device-unit</key>
}               <integer>0x0</integer>
} </dict>
} </plist>

     Yuck!  Somebody broke the setup of the drive properties.  I'll
look at fixing it in a little while.  But, if I recall the
circumstances, you'll need to cause sd0 to be opened somehow (i.e.
dd if=/dev/rsd0d of=/dev/null count=1), then you should be able to use
gpt.

}-- End of excerpt from "S.P.Zeidler"