On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 02:28:15AM +0000, Christopher Rawnsley wrote: > On 11 Mar 2008, at 07:49, Sascha Wildner wrote: >> Does it help if you do: >> >> % cd /dev >> % sh ./MAKEDEV /dev/ad4s3a >> >> This creates /dev/ad4s3[a-p] e.g. if i remember correctly. > > I tried something similar: > > % cd /dev > % ./MAKEDEV ad4s4a > > It created the /dev/ad4s3[a-p] like you said. I had another go with > disklabel but it still didn't like something :( Thanks for the tip though. > > I've been fiddling with gpt(8) to see if that would yield any results. It > keeps telling me that my MBR is corrupt. Is there an automatic why to > correct that using fdisk(8) or something else?
IIRC, you need to fiddle with ad5*. A better alternative I can think of is to partition (or maybe even disklabel it and newfs -O1) using FreeBSD installer first, then boot with DragonFly LiveCD, and continue the rest of procedure explained in /README . Cheers.
