Re: 9.1 won't install - GEOM/GRAID issues

2013-01-08 Thread Mike.
On 1/8/2013 at 7:51 AM Warren Block wrote: |On Tue, 8 Jan 2013, Mike. wrote: | |> On 1/2/2013 at 12:11 PM Fbsd8 wrote: |> |> I tried to run the dd commands... |> |> Using the LiveFS disc for FreeBSD 9.1, I got some manner of permission |> error, indicating that something would not let the dd comma

Re: 9.1 won't install - GEOM/GRAID issues

2013-01-08 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 8 Jan 2013, Mike. wrote: On 1/2/2013 at 12:11 PM Fbsd8 wrote: I tried to run the dd commands... Using the LiveFS disc for FreeBSD 9.1, I got some manner of permission error, indicating that something would not let the dd commands execute. Using the LiveFS disc for FreeBSD 8.3, the dd c

Re: 9.1 won't install - GEOM/GRAID issues

2013-01-08 Thread Mike.
On 1/2/2013 at 12:11 PM Fbsd8 wrote: |Michael Powell wrote: |> Mike. wrote: |> [snip] |>> Thanks for the reply. The disk in question has never been used for |>> RAID, so if there is RAID metadata on the disk, I do not know how it |>> got there. The disk is (I believe --- it's been a while since

Re: 9.1 won't install - GEOM/GRAID issues

2013-01-02 Thread Fbsd8
Michael Powell wrote: Mike. wrote: [snip] Thanks for the reply. The disk in question has never been used for RAID, so if there is RAID metadata on the disk, I do not know how it got there. The disk is (I believe --- it's been a while since I have been inside that box) on a Promise SATA RAID c

Re: 9.1 won't install - GEOM/GRAID issues

2013-01-02 Thread Michael Powell
Mike. wrote: [snip] > > Thanks for the reply. The disk in question has never been used for > RAID, so if there is RAID metadata on the disk, I do not know how it > got there. The disk is (I believe --- it's been a while since I have > been inside that box) on a Promise SATA RAID controller, but

Re: 9.1 won't install - GEOM/GRAID issues

2013-01-02 Thread Mike.
On 1/2/2013 at 2:38 PM Fabian Keil wrote: |"Mike." wrote: | |> My FreeBSD server had been running fine, no issues. This evening I |> tried to update it to 9.1. I don't "update in place", I update by |> wiping the prior version and letting the new version have its way with |> the disk. |> |> W

Re: 9.1 won't install - GEOM/GRAID issues

2013-01-02 Thread Fabian Keil
"Mike." wrote: > My FreeBSD server had been running fine, no issues. This evening I > tried to update it to 9.1. I don't "update in place", I update by > wiping the prior version and letting the new version have its way with > the disk. > > Well, 9.1 has issues with my system (dmesg is at the