On Wed, 31 Jan 2007, Tony Abernethy wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 16 partitions: > # size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg] > a: 390721968 0 4.2BSD 2048 16384 328 # Cyl 0 > -387620 > c: 390721968 0 unused 0 0 # Cyl 0 > -387620 > > Most likely, the disklabel or boot code > or whatever occupies the initial sector(s) > is being interpreted as disk usage by the partition. > > Start the partition 1 cylinder in from the beginning.
See http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#blankfdisk On i386 and amd4, always use fdisk -i on a new disk before creating the disklabel. If you do that, disklabel will do the right thing automatically. -Otto
