From hsu@fx7.cs.hut.fi Wed Jan 25 16:04:44 1995 Received: from fx7.cs.hut.fi (fx7.cs.hut.fi [130.233.192.240]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id QAA07090 for ; Wed, 25 Jan 1995 16:04:40 -0800 Received: (from hsu@localhost) by fx7.cs.hut.fi (8.6.9/8.6.9) id CAA02451; Thu, 26 Jan 1995 02:03:11 GMT Message-Id: <199501260203.CAA02451@fx7.cs.hut.fi> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 1995 02:03:11 GMT From: Heikki Suonsivu Reply-To: hsu@fx7.cs.hut.fi To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Disklabel uses c partition by default, kernel says d X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.2 >Number: 188 >Category: bin >Synopsis: disklabel uses c partition by default, kernel says d >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: closed >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Jan 25 16:10:00 1995 >Closed-Date: Wed Feb 7 16:15:16 PST 1996 >Last-Modified: Wed Feb 7 16:15:37 PST 1996 >Originator: Heikki Suonsivu >Release: FreeBSD 2.1.0-Development i386 >Organization: HUT >Environment: FreeBSD system with non-labeled disks. >Description: disklabel -w -r a disk which doesn't have a label; kernel creates a dummy label with d partition as the whole disk. Disklabel tries to use c partition and gets "device not configured". >How-To-Repeat: Install factory-fresh disk and try to disklabel it with disklabel -w -r sd1 disktype >Fix: Change disklabel to use d partition by default, or modify kernel to create c partition as the whole disk (maybe both c and d). >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: State-Changed-From-To: open->closed State-Changed-By: pst State-Changed-When: Wed Feb 7 16:15:16 PST 1996 State-Changed-Why: Fixed with new slice code. >Unformatted: