On Wed, 25 Dec 2002, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 10:12:12PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >The result of this is that I booted off of a slice contained on the > > >/dev/ad0 disk, then I cannot add new partitions to /dev/ad0 > > >with sysinstall, even if I am root. > > > > Correct. Use "disklabel -e ad0s1" > > What should I do if I want to add a new slice to /dev/ad0? > I did not fully partition the disk when I installed FreeBSD on it, > and there is lots of free space left on that disk.
Use one or more of the following methods: a) remove GEOM from your config. b) upgrade to 4.7. This removes GEOM and other mistakes too. c) boot from another disk. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
