Subject: Re: disklabeling big disks
To: Bill Squier <groo@cs.stevens-tech.edu>
From: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de>
List: current-users
Date: 12/03/1999 03:32:58
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Bill Squier wrote:
> There's probably a shorter way, but in situations like that, I recall doing:
>
> disklabel -e wd1
> :w /tmp/wd1.label (in vi)
> quit and answer "n" to re-edit label
> disklabel -r -R wd1 /tmp/wd1.label
Or even:
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/rwd1d bs=1m count=1
- Hubert
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