Hi, On Sat, 12 Jan 2013 09:56:39 -0700 (MST) Warren Block <wbl...@wonkity.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Jan 2013, Erich Dollansky wrote: > > > in general, I try to create the partitions with gpart, add a label > > with glabel and put a filesystem. I think that I am doing something > > very simple the wrong way but I cannot see the error. > > > > I try to do it in the following way: > > > > # gpart destroy -F da0 > > # gpart create -s GPT da0 > > # gpart add -t freebsd-boot -s 64k da0 > > # gpart bootcode -b /boot/pmbr -p /boot/gptboot -i 1 da0 > > # gpart add -t freebsd-ufs -s 512m -a 4k -l Toshiba16GB2boot da0 > > # gpart add -t freebsd-ufs -s 10m -a 4k -l Toshiba16GB2root da0 > > # gpart add -t freebsd-swap -s 10m -a 4k -l Toshiba16GB2swap da0 > > # gpart add -t freebsd-ufs -s 10m -a 4k -l Toshiba16GB2var da0 > > # gpart add -t freebsd-ufs -s 10m -a 4k -l Toshiba16GB2tmp da0 > > # gpart add -t freebsd-ufs -a 4k -l Toshiba16GB2usr da0 > > > > Label the partitions: > > > > # glabel label Toshiba16GB2boot /dev/da0p2 > > # glabel label Toshiba16GB2root /dev/da0p3 > > # glabel label Toshiba16GB2swap /dev/da0p4 > > # glabel label Toshiba16GB2var /dev/da0p5 > > # glabel label Toshiba16GB2tmp /dev/da0p6 > > # glabel label Toshiba16GB2usr /dev/da0p7 > > There is no need for all this. You already created GPT labels with > 'gpt -l' above. And those labels don't need extra metadata at the > end of the partition. > For what is glabel then still good? > And consider using -U with newfs. Do not worry, this was just for the test. Erich _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"