Subject: Re: 160GB IDE Drives under NetBSD?
To: Bruce Martin <brucem@cat.co.za>
From: Andrew Gillham <gillham@vaultron.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/12/2002 09:07:46
On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 11:15:42AM +0200, Bruce Martin wrote:
> 
> I can write this label fine, and a 'newfs /dev/rwd1f' works. However, when I
> do a 'newfs /dev/rwd1g' I get:
>   With 17867 cylinder groups 35 cylinder group summary area are needed.
>   Only 31 are available, reduce the number of cylinder groups
> 
> Do you know why this doesn't work?

For future reference you can also put '0 0 0' after the file system type
and newfs will pick reasonable values based on the size of the file system.

-Andrew