Subject: edlabel and disklabel
To: None <port-vax@netbsd.org>
From: Bertram Barth <bertram@gummo.bbb.sub.org>
List: port-vax
Date: 11/06/1998 05:43:11
frts@matef.sch.bme.hu writes:
> Hi,
> 
> I've got some problem with edlabel and disklabel on my VS2000.
> I've got an rd53 and I like to install NetBSD on it.
> When I used edlabel [with the option rd(0,0) or rd(0,0,0)] I made 2
> partitions one for the system (a) and one for swap (b).
> Then I try to boot miniroot..success.
> 
> Next I try to use >disklabel -B ra0 	as described in the install.
> 
> And I got an error message:
> 
> disklabel: ra0c : Device not configured

ra0c refers to the 'c' partition of the disk which includes the
whole disk. You didn't create this partition, thus the system
doesn't know the size of the drive and refuses to work on it.

Ciao,
	bertram