Re: bsdlabel partiton c error message on new install

2008-10-23 Thread andys
a problem with the expectations of sysinstall?? :S cheers Andy. andys writes: Hi, ok, so I have attempted to proceed with my original task which was to create a new UFS2 parition (using sysinstall). Having chosen c and then w from the lable section, i recieve the following error: Error

Re: bsdlabel partiton c error message on new install

2008-10-22 Thread andys
Hi, ok, so I have attempted to proceed with my original task which was to create a new UFS2 parition (using sysinstall). Having chosen c and then w from the lable section, i recieve the following error: Error mounting /dev/da0s1g on /export : No such file or directory After exiting

bsdlabel partiton c error message on new install

2008-10-17 Thread andys
Hi, on a newly installed FreeBSD 7.0 system on a dell 1950 server I see the following error from bsdlabel. Is there any known issues with this or is the only reasonable explanation that I have managed to mess it up without even knowing? :P And should I manually change the partition c to fix

Re: bsdlabel partiton c error message on new install

2008-10-17 Thread andys
HiJeremy, yep I understand what its complaining about I just dont understand how that could be wrong after doing a fresh install. The reason I was looking is because we left some space unallocated and I need to create a new slice or however you call it in BSD... cheers Andy. Jeremy

Re: bsdlabel partiton c error message on new install

2008-10-17 Thread andys
Well its a strange one, cos mostly the free space is where it should be, the difference between the current partition c and the whole disk is very small :S. So to remedy this can I just update the size of partion c? Or am I in more trouble than that?

Re: 2 logical interfaces in same subnet, problems...

2008-09-16 Thread andys
Thanks Oliver, I didnt have a test system to play with and I didnt find the ifconfig man pages very clear and it didnt specify if there could be more than one alias per interface (I already had one configured) and I didnt want to change the IP of the existing alias. But seeing that you have