On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 05:07:08PM +1030, Wilkinson,Alex wrote: > Howdy crew, > > Any reason why this doesn't work ? > > sheel>sudo boot0cfg -B ad0 > boot0cfg: /dev/ad0: Operation not permitted > > running: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #0: Fri Nov 8 15:07:18 CST 2002
GEOM, I presume? When file systems are mounted, GEOM does not allow processes to open the device special files for writing. This needs to be resolved. It is a known limitation and there's no work-around as far as I know. HTH, -- Marcel Moolenaar USPA: A-39004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
