On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 16:44:33 -0500, John Kaba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> SuSE Instsys zlinux:/root # dasdfmt -f /dev/dasda1 -b 4096 -d cdl > Drive Geometry: 400 Cylinders * 15 Heads = 6000 Tracks You mistake is the '1' in dasda1 - that's the first partition. You want to format the entire device, then run fdasd to make the entire thing into one partition, and then have the SuSE installer make a file system on that partition (dasda1). Rob -- Rob van der Heij rvdheij @ gmail.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
