Re: HEAD newfs/sysinstall issues

From: Randi Harper <randi_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:23:18 -0700
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 3:26 PM, Barrett Lyon <blyon_at_blyon.com> wrote:

> I've been trying to get the current HEAD snapshot installed on an amd64 box
> that had some screwed up disk geometry from a previous install.
>
> When sysinstall runs newfs it complains that it's unable to locate the
> /dev/ad0x (replace x with whatever it was trying to newfs).  Seems like the
> partition does get created but does not become visible in /dev
>
> 7.X works fine.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> -B
>

Are you using dedicated disks?

-- randi
Received on Thu Jul 30 2009 - 16:23:19 UTC

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