Re: HDD partitioning question...

2008-04-14 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 04:08:11PM -0700, Dharma Wolford wrote: > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 3:38 PM, Mario Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > If you issue the command: > > > > fdisk -I /dev/da1 > > > > -I Initialize sector 0 slice table for one FreeBSD slice covering > >

Re: HDD partitioning question...

2008-04-14 Thread Dharma Wolford
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 3:38 PM, Mario Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you issue the command: > > fdisk -I /dev/da1 > > -I Initialize sector 0 slice table for one FreeBSD slice covering > the entire disk. > > and then: ls /dev/da1* > > you'll get: > > /dev/da1 > /dev/d

Re: HDD partitioning question...

2008-04-14 Thread Mario Lobo
On Monday 14 April 2008 18:36:30 Derek Ragona wrote: > At 03:27 PM 4/14/2008, Dharma Wolford wrote: > >Hi folks, > > > >(I'm a relative newcomer to all this... thanks for your patience & help.) > > > >I've installed FreeBSD 6.2 on a system that will be primarily used as an > > FTP server. It has 2

Re: HDD partitioning question...

2008-04-14 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 01:27:24PM -0700, Dharma Wolford wrote: > Hi folks, > > (I'm a relative newcomer to all this... thanks for your patience & help.) > > I've installed FreeBSD 6.2 on a system that will be primarily used as an FTP > server. It has 2 drives - one for the OS and the other for

Re: HDD partitioning question...

2008-04-14 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:27 PM 4/14/2008, Dharma Wolford wrote: Hi folks, (I'm a relative newcomer to all this... thanks for your patience & help.) I've installed FreeBSD 6.2 on a system that will be primarily used as an FTP server. It has 2 drives - one for the OS and the other for the FTP storage. My question

HDD partitioning question...

2008-04-14 Thread Dharma Wolford
Hi folks, (I'm a relative newcomer to all this... thanks for your patience & help.) I've installed FreeBSD 6.2 on a system that will be primarily used as an FTP server. It has 2 drives - one for the OS and the other for the FTP storage. My question is about the storage drive in this case. You