Re: no partition entries for /dev/ad3

On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, ecsd wrote:

e>Here are the contents of my /dev. As you can see, there are no entries
e>for the
e>partitions of ad3. My 5.0 system has no "bsdlabel" command. Can anyone
e>tell me how I can coax the ad3s1* entries into existence?

You probably need to fdisk(8) your disk first. The slices should then
appear automagically. Then you can disklabel(8) the slices which will
bring the partitions into life. Disklabel and bsdlabel are the same on
i386.

harti

e>
e>./              ad2s1c          dspW0.1         pci
e>stdin_at_          ttypg
e>../             ad2s1d          dspr0.0         ppi0
e>stdout_at_         ttyph
e>ad0             ad2s1e          fd/             psm0
e>sysmouse        ttypi
e>ad0s1           ad2s1f          geom.ctl        ptyp0
e>ttyd0           ttyv0
e>ad0s1a          ad2s1g          io              ptyp1
e>ttyd1           ttyv1
e>ad0s1b          ad3             ipauth          ptyp2
e>ttyid0          ttyv2
e>ad0s1c          agpgart         ipl             ptyp3
e>ttyid1          ttyv3
e>ad0s1d          ata             ipnat           ptyp4
e>ttyld0          ttyv4
e>ad0s1e          audio0.0        ipstate         ptyp5
e>ttyld1          ttyv5
e>ad0s1f          audio0.1        kbd0            ptyp6
e>ttyp0           ttyv6
e>ad0s1g          bpf0            klog            ptyp7
e>ttyp1           ttyv7
e>ad1             bpsm0           kmem            ptyp8
e>ttyp2           ttyv8
e>ad1c            console         log_at_            ptyp9
e>ttyp3           ttyv9
e>ad1s1           consolectl      lpt0            ptypa
e>ttyp4           ttyva
e>ad1s1a          ctty            lpt0.ctl        ptypb
e>ttyp5           ttyvb
e>ad1s1b          cuaa0           mdctl           ptypc
e>ttyp6           ttyvc
e>ad1s1c          cuaa1           mem             ptypd
e>ttyp7           ttyvd
e>ad1s1e          cuaia0          mixer0          ptype
e>ttyp8           ttyve
e>ad1s1f          cuaia1          net/            ptypf
e>ttyp9           ttyvf
e>ad1s1g          cuala0          net1_at_           ptypg
e>ttypa           urandom_at_
e>ad1s1h          cuala1          net2_at_           ptyph
e>ttypb           vga_at_
e>ad2             devctl          net3_at_           ptypi
e>ttypc           xpt0
e>ad2s1           dsp0.0          net4_at_           random
e>ttypd           zero
e>ad2s1a          dsp0.1          network         sndstat         ttype
e>ad2s1b          dspW0.0         null            stderr_at_         ttypf
e>
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harti brandt,
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