On Mon, 19 Aug 1996, David Bushong wrote:

> 	I have one of those hard disks which mkfs on the Mac side doesn't 
> format correctly, so I used newfs (from my other macbsd drive)
> [... and now]:
> 
> Partition read, SCSIID = 6
> Mounting partition 'A' as /
> /: bad dir ino 2 at offset 0: mangled entry
> bad dir

My advice would be to newfs it again, then fsck -c 1 the partition to
convert it down to a level 1 filesystem (that the booter really likes, and
the installer pretty much requires for any significant operation).