On Feb 11, Chris. Rupnik wrote
> Hi 
> I am having a problem disklabling SCSI disks on my 1.3 system. Here is
> the dmesg
> 
> [ dmesg deleted ] 
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> So, it does see my disk fine. (BTW, i can format and see the drive in both
> linux and dos)
> 
> However, i am unable to write a disklabel to the drive. I get constant
> complaints that sd0: no disk label.
> 
> What would possibly be the problem? The installer had no problem
> with the IDE drive. Is this a SCSI problem?

How do you label it ? You should use the '-r' flag of disklabel to write
a disklabel on a disk without NetBSD label.

> 
> On a similar SCSI note, a tape written with TAR on HPUX and LINUX fails to be
> read on this system.
> [...]
> 
> Any correlation?

I don't think. This may be a bug in the st driver, I don't know ...

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