Subject: Re: Using disklabel -e wd0 to add new partition
To: sucho2 <sucho2@vt.edu>
From: Matthias Buelow <mkb@mukappabeta.de>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/30/2002 20:02:33
sucho2 writes:

>I've added new partition by editing the vi file and saved it.  But, it saves 
>the modified file in /tmp directory but not actually modifing the disk 

the file in /tmp is irrelevant and it should go away after disklabel
finishes.  you might try to use the -r switch to disklabel which will
edit the on-disk label instead of the in-core one.

  --mkb