Subject: Re: mbrlabel problem
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Pavel Cahyna <pcah8322@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
List: tech-kern
Date: 09/16/2005 23:16:39
On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 09:13:31PM +0100, David Laight wrote:
> You might find you can copy the label to where the alpha system will
> find it, eg:
> # dd if=/dev/sd2c skip=64 seek=1 count=1 of=/dev/sd2c
> (I suspect the kernel scans the first 8k of the disk looking for a label)

BTW thanks for your suggestion, but it doesn't work. Kernel still prints:
"sd2: no disk label" and there is only the "c" partition... I tried even
detaching and re-attaching the disk.

Pavel