Re: FreeBSD RELENG_7 scsi and usb, usb disks take precedence

2008-10-17 Thread Eric Masson
Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi, > No patching needed. You can wire down the unit number of your scsi bus > and drive with boot hints as described in the scsi(4) manpage. Wire > the adaptec card down as scbus0, and wire the device at scbus0.0 down > as da0. Nice. I've never used scsi

Re: FreeBSD RELENG_7 scsi and usb, usb disks take precedence

2008-10-16 Thread Svein Skogen (List Mail Account)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Oct 16), Eric Masson said: >> "Svein Skogen (List Mail Account)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> With all due respect, if sysinstall isn't able to write those labels, >>> this is hardly the solution to the probl

Re: FreeBSD RELENG_7 scsi and usb, usb disks take precedence

2008-10-16 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 16), Eric Masson said: > "Svein Skogen (List Mail Account)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > With all due respect, if sysinstall isn't able to write those labels, > > this is hardly the solution to the problem... ;) > > Sysinstall, even if it has proven to be useful, is ou

Re: FreeBSD RELENG_7 scsi and usb, usb disks take precedence

2008-10-16 Thread Eric Masson
"Svein Skogen (List Mail Account)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi, > With all due respect, if sysinstall isn't able to write those labels, > this is hardly the solution to the problem... ;) Sysinstall, even if it has proven to be useful, is outdated in many respects, it doesn't cope really well

Re: FreeBSD RELENG_7 scsi and usb, usb disks take precedence

2008-10-16 Thread Eric Masson
"Svein Skogen (List Mail Account)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi, > Is there any way to tell FreeBSD permanently "I want my adaptec > controller's scsi chain to be the first, no matter what USB devices you > find"? You can circumvent this behaviour by using GEOM labels : http://www.freebsd.org/

FreeBSD RELENG_7 scsi and usb, usb disks take precedence

2008-10-16 Thread Svein Skogen (List Mail Account)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm writing this, in hope that someone has a quick-and-dirty trick to solve a minor problem I have. My home server, running RELENG_7 is booting off a 10Krpm scsi drive, connected to an adaptec controller. This device is /dev/da0. However, should I acc