Re: some problems with disks

2016-03-08 Thread arrowscript
Thanks for the help Jiri and dan.

Re: some problems with disks

2016-03-07 Thread dan mclaughlin
On Tue, 8 Mar 2016 00:20:08 +0100 arrowscr...@mail.com wrote: > I'm having some problems with disks. Probably because I still don't > understand enough of how BSD manage them: > > 1. I was going to install -current on a USB flash drive. I did the > install media using install59.f

Re: some problems with disks

2016-03-07 Thread Jiri B
tl;dr... > 3. When procceding to wipe the disk on my desktop (openbsd -current too) > I cound not do this. This time I could find sd5 using disklabel, but: > > # dd if=/dev/arandom of=/dev/sd5 bs=4096 > > /: write failed, filesystem is full > dd: /dev/sd5: No space left on

some problems with disks

2016-03-07 Thread arrowscript
I'm having some problems with disks. Probably because I still don't understand enough of how BSD manage them: 1. I was going to install -current on a USB flash drive. I did the install media using install59.fs and booted. I scape from installer to shell because I wanted to wipe the drive using dd