Otto Moerbeek wrote: > On Tue, Apr 06, 2010 at 12:12:04AM +0200, bdz wrote: > >> hi! >> >> i installed my system with the automated disklabel layout, i just made >> some size modifications. the disk is a 500G sata. i got a lot of space >> at the end of the disk that now i want to use as storage. i can not add >> the new label 'l' because disklabel says: >> >> > a l >> offset: [0] >> The offset must be >= 0 and < 0, the limits of the OpenBSD portion >> of the disk. The 'b' command can change these limits. >> >> the response is the same for any specified number. >> >> here is the current layout: >> > p >> OpenBSD area: 0-0; size: 0; free: 63 >> # size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg] >> a: 2104452 63 4.2BSD 2048 16384 1 # / >> b: 2104515 2104515 swap >> c: 976773168 0 unused
Something is fishy here... You should have some space before that. Normally 63. Did you let fdisk do its job by itself or did you do that manually? /Alexander
