>> 2. How can I "lose the GPT"? When I run "# gpart destory ad5" I get >> "gpart: Device busy". I presume that it is because / is mounted to run >> the livefs CD. So ... >> >> > Not quite, if you run gpart show you should get a list of stuff on ad5, > so before you can destroy the GPT you have to delete the stuff using > it,a quick example using an md device: > (reminder just in case, this will remove ANY partitions on the disk, but > you already know that :)
Bingo -- I cleared the partitions (gpart delete XXX) and then installed from CD without a hitch. Thanks! _______________________________________________ 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"
