Subject: Re: disklabel probelm
To: Chris Trown <ctrown@ecst.csuchico.edu>
From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
List: port-hp300
Date: 09/27/1996 17:22:29
> I have a system with two HP-IB disks on it. Both are on the same HP-IB
> chain. That is, they are both on the samephysical wire chain.
>
> I am trying to put a new disklabel on one of the disks in prepearation for
> installing NetBSD 1.2.
>
> Whenever I try to use disklabel, I get:
>
> disklabel: /dev/rrd4c: Device not configured
>
> I have tried:
>
> disklabel -w -r /dev/rrd2c rd7958b snorch
> disklabel -e -r /dev/rrd2c rd7958b snorch
> disklabel -w -r /dev/rrd2c rd7958b
> disklabel -w -r /dev/rrd2c rd7958b
> disklabel -e -r rd2
For what it's worth, I have had identical results running from SYS_INST
against SCSI disks: no dice on anything I try.
Terry Lambert
terry@lambert.org
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