Subject: Re: Adding Disk Drives to NetBSD
To: Philip Tait <Philip.Tait@phxase.allied.com>
From: Bill Harris <billh@airmail.net>
List: port-pmax
Date: 06/26/1998 11:14:49
Philip Tait wrote:

> This does seem to be a remaining area where NetBSD/pmax is inferior to Ultrix,
> which did not require disktab entries after 4.2, (1991?), IIRC.  It would be
> nice to have an equivalent utility to rzdisk or scu, at least for formatting.
> Has there been any work in these areas?
>

 The 4.5 distribution I have still requires a valid disktab entry for the disk
before you can write a label to it with chpt.

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Bill Harris
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