On Fri, 4 Feb 2000 jkunz@unixag-kl.fh-kl.de wrote:
> On  3 Feb, Can Altineller wrote:

> > 	Can someone give me hints please? I understand there must be a
> > edlabel program, or some stuff that comes with the miniroot, but I dont
> > have those. 

> Boot the box over the net. Put a disklabel(8) on the disk, newfs(8) the
> patitions, mount(8) them under /mnt.
> [...]
>
> BTW: The easyest way to disklabel a new disk is:
> disklabel sd0 > dl
> vi dl
> disklabel -rR sd0 dl 
> Remember to put partition boundarys on cyliner boundarys.  

I'm partial to the "disklabel -i sd0" command.  Of course if you're new to
dealing with BSD disklabels, you'll probably be confused.

-brian.
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