Re: disklabel messup.

2006-03-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 3/11/06, Steve P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been reading up on how to "clone" a disk, so I can boot into a copy. > Seems like some say tar can do it, but I have seen a place that said to only > use dump. I tend to use pax, since it's a bit more straightforward* than tar for copying,

Re: disklabel messup.

2006-03-11 Thread Steve P.
y tar can do it, but I have seen a place that said to only use dump. Oh, well. I am not quite there yet, working on baby steps. - Original Message - From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" To: "Steve P." Subject: Re: disklabel messup. Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 04:33:25 -0600 O

Re: disklabel messup.

2006-03-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 3/10/06, Steve P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was using sysinstall's disklabel facility to poke around. I > accidentally did "Undo" on my installed 6.0 working slice. Are you sure you actually did anything? If /etc/fstab shows them correctly still and running 'df' shows them still as they sh

disklabel messup.

2006-03-10 Thread Steve P.
I was using sysinstall's disklabel facility to poke around. I accidentally did "Undo" on my installed 6.0 working slice. Now, the mount points for my partitions fail to appear, even though I did not "write" them. I just exited sysinstall. The odd thing is that the system shows no adverse effects