In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> so spake Erik Sabowski (sabowski):
> i thought that leaving 63 sectors free at the start of each disk would be > enough room, but apparently not. when i bumped it up to an offset of 3120 > sectors, it worked perfectly. You need to leave at least 8192 bytes free. This corresponds to the BBSIZE #define in <ufs/ffs/fs.h>. In general, it is simplest to just leave the first cylinder free. - todd