On Wed, 20 Nov 2002, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > >On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 09:19:11AM -0600, Patrick Hartling wrote: > > > > but disklabel(8) won't even let me try to make a new one. If I > > > run 'disklabel -e da3s1', I get an error saying "ioctl DIOCGDINFO: > >> Inappropriate ioctl for device". Running 'disklabel -r da3s1' gives a > >> "bad magic pack number" error, which does not surprise me. > > > > > > This is a "dangerously dedicated" disk with a single BIOS partition
As your disk is "dangerously dedicated, you need to access da3 instead of da3s1 in -current To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message