Subject: Re: Old RAID disk confuses new NetBSD installation
To: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 08/17/2003 20:39:46
On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 07:38:35PM +0100, David Laight wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 08:10:46PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 09:45:58PM +0100, Neil Booth wrote:
> > > 
> > > Sadly that didn't work.  I get device is read-only for
> > > /dev/rwd0a, and if I use /dev/wd0a I get device is busy.
> > 
> > This is probably because wd0a is at the start of the NetBSD partition.
> > Try rwd0c (but this will erase the disklabel too; make sure to save
> > it before if it's important)
> 
> No: rwd0c can't be used to access the disk!
> [r]wd0d can usually be used (I've forgotten what you are trying to do though!)

Yes right, I meant wd0d (was working on a sparc64 at the same time :)

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 24 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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