Doing dasdfmt against the partition (dasdf1), and not the whole device (dasdf) is not going to give good results. I don't know if it will fix your problem completely or not, but give this a try: dasdfmt -b 4096 -v -f /dev/dasdf
Mark Post -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick Laflamme Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 12:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Dynamically adding minidisks ---snip--- oracle01:~ # dasdfmt -b 4096 -v -f /dev/dasdf1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
