On Sun, 02 Jan 2011 01:39:13 -0500 Michael Powell <[email protected]> wrote:
> "Unable to find device node for /dev/ad4s1b in /dev! The creation of > filesystems will be aborted." Then pressing "OK" brings this: > "Couldn't make filesystems properly. Aborting." > > This from sysinstall and occurs after fdisk, labeling, at the point > when sysinstall then tries to write out the config to the disk and > newfs. This can happen if you've had it partitioned using GPT at some point - in that case you need to use dd to zero the first _and_ last sectors of the disk. -- Bruce Cran _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
