On Tue, 28 Aug 2012 21:33:16 -0400, Warren Block
wrote:
On Tue, 28 Aug 2012, Lynn Steven Killingsworth wrote:
I have installed PC-BSD 9.1 RC1 last week. Very nice I must say.
The default file system is zfs. I have one storage disk which is ufs
and another which is on an mbr partition.
from "Lynn Steven Killingsworth" :
> I have installed PC-BSD 9.1 RC1 last week. Very nice I must say.
> The default file system is zfs. I have one storage disk which is ufs and
> another which is on an mbr partition. I thought I would format the mbr
> disk with zfs and move everything from the
On Tue, 28 Aug 2012, Lynn Steven Killingsworth wrote:
I have installed PC-BSD 9.1 RC1 last week. Very nice I must say.
The default file system is zfs. I have one storage disk which is ufs and
another which is on an mbr partition. I thought I would format the mbr disk
with zfs and move ever
Dear FreeBSD -
I have installed PC-BSD 9.1 RC1 last week. Very nice I must say.
The default file system is zfs. I have one storage disk which is ufs and
another which is on an mbr partition. I thought I would format the mbr
disk with zfs and move everything from the ufs disk and then form
On Sat, 4 Jun 2011, Robert Simmons wrote:
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Warren Block wrote:
There's a sample in the second half of my disk setup article:
http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/disksetup.html
Looks good. I have a few critiques:
1) Linux and FreeBSD do not have alignme
On 5/6/11 7:03 AM, Robert Simmons wrote:
On Sunday, June 05, 2011 12:40:22 AM Matthias Apitz wrote:
# gpart create -s mbr ad4 # Init the disk with an MBR
# gpart add -t freebsd ad4# Create a BSD container
# gpart create -s bsd ad4s1 # Init with a BSD
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:35 AM, wrote:
> Robert Simmons wrote:>
>> > How do I wipe the whole thing in one go so that I can start
>> > afresh?
>> >
>> > gpart destroy ad4 ??
>>
>> Yes, but first you must delete all of the slices/partitions.
>> Think of it this way: you must go backwards down the
Robert Simmons wrote:
> > How do I wipe the whole thing in one go so that I can start
> > afresh?
> >
> > gpart destroy ad4 ??
>
> Yes, but first you must delete all of the slices/partitions.
> Think of it this way: you must go backwards down the path you
> just came with a delete for each add, t
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 1:39 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 08:03, Robert Simmons wrote:
>> On Sunday, June 05, 2011 12:40:22 AM Matthias Apitz wrote:
>> > Since some time I'm as well using gpart(8) to setup new systems with the
>> > following sequence:
>> >
>> > # gpart c
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 08:03, Robert Simmons wrote:
> On Sunday, June 05, 2011 12:40:22 AM Matthias Apitz wrote:
> > Since some time I'm as well using gpart(8) to setup new systems with the
> > following sequence:
> >
> > # gpart create -s mbr ad4 # Init the disk with an MBR
> > #
On Sunday, June 05, 2011 12:59:44 AM Polytropon wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Jun 2011 06:40:22 +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> > Since some time I'm as well using gpart(8) to setup new systems with the
> > following sequence:
> >
> > # gpart create -s mbr ad4 # Init the disk with an MBR
> >
On Sunday, June 05, 2011 12:40:22 AM Matthias Apitz wrote:
> Since some time I'm as well using gpart(8) to setup new systems with the
> following sequence:
>
> # gpart create -s mbr ad4 # Init the disk with an MBR
> # gpart add -t freebsd ad4# Create a BSD container
On Sun, 5 Jun 2011 06:40:22 +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> Since some time I'm as well using gpart(8) to setup new systems with the
> following sequence:
>
> # gpart create -s mbr ad4 # Init the disk with an MBR
> # gpart add -t freebsd ad4# Create a BSD container
El día Saturday, June 04, 2011 a las 08:43:37PM -0600, Warren Block escribió:
> On Sat, 4 Jun 2011, Robert Simmons wrote:
>
> >> Do I need kernel modules not in the generic kernel or create extra boot
> >> partition?
> >
> > If you use it to make GPT partitions, you will need a freebsd-boot
> > p
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Warren Block wrote:
> There's a sample in the second half of my disk setup article:
>
> http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/disksetup.html
Looks good. I have a few critiques:
1) Linux and FreeBSD do not have alignment requirements, as far as I
know. So you
On Sat, 4 Jun 2011, Robert Simmons wrote:
Do I need kernel modules not in the generic kernel or create extra boot
partition?
If you use it to make GPT partitions, you will need a freebsd-boot
partition with the proper bootcode for what you want to do. If you
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On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Erik Nørgaard wrote:
> I just realized how many years ago I haven't been partitioning any disks ..
> this system is so stable :) So, now I see I have gpart as alternative to
> fdisk/bsdlabel.
gpart(8) from my experience is far superior to all the older tools.
>
>
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Erik Nørgaard wrote:
> - or any problems (problems as in I've never tried that before) - using
> gpart instead of the "old" scheme?
Sorry for the double post, but the only problem that I've encountered
is after creating a encrypted provider with geli(8), that provi
Hi:
I just realized how many years ago I haven't been partitioning any disks
.. this system is so stable :) So, now I see I have gpart as alternative
to fdisk/bsdlabel.
I have a 320GB disk which will be dedicated to FBSD, is there any
advantage - or any problems (problems as in I've never tr
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