Matthew Seaman wrote: > Manolis Kiagias wrote: >> PJ wrote: > >>> Now, does that mean that glabel does not work if there are several >>> disks >>> on the system... it certainly does not say so nor does it adv ertise >>> that this would not work if there are several ATA disks present.. >>> Previously I had also tried a reboot press 4 with exactly the same >>> results.... > >> Aha, as I said above then. >> If you've done this and you are still getting the can't store metadata >> message, >> I am really out of ideas. > > Just a WAG, but > > sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16 > > possibly? > > Cheers, > > Matthew >
Ha, yes, the "shoot in the foot" sysctl :) Shouldn't be needed though - I was labelling a boot disk about half an hour ago and nothing else than pure 'glabel label' was required. There must be something else that stops it. Maybe running glabel with -v will help the OP (hopefully with a more detailed error message) _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"