On Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:09+0200, O. Hartmann wrote:
>
> Having a 1TB disk with a MBR partition layout created successfully with
> "gpart create -s MBR ada4", which is shown as
>
> Geom name: ada4
> modified: false
> state: OK
> fwheads: 16
> fwsectors: 63
> last: 1953525167
> first: 63
> entries: 4
> scheme: MBR
> Consumers:
> 1. Name: ada4
> Mediasize: 1000204886016 (931G)
> Sectorsize: 512
> Mode: r0w0e0
>
>
> it is impossible for me to create a partition with
>
> gpart add -t mbr ada4
Right, that should be a partition, not a partition table.
Try: gpart add -t freebsd-ufs ada4
> as it can be read in the manpage of gpart. Whatever I do, I receive a
> useless error from gpart
>
> gpart: Invalid argument
>
> with no further information.
>
> In kernel, I already added GEOM_MBR. geom_part_mbr and geom_part_ldm
> kernel modules are then already loaded.
>
> I tried to figure out what's going wrong but this seems highly
> enigmatic.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Regards and thanks,
>
> Oliver
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