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Re: disklabel-ing xbd0 fails



On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 02:24:45PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 01:08:07PM +0000, Milos Negovanovic wrote:
> > Ive managed to boot the install kernel and run sysinst. Problem I am
> > having happens when sysinst tries to disklabel xbd0:
> > 
> >      Status: Command failed
> >     Command: disklabel -w -r -f /tmp/disktab xbd0 'Xen Virtual ESD'
> >      Hit enter to continue
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > disklabel: disklabel write (sector 0) size 8192 failed: Input/output
> > error
> 
> What does the disklabel of vnd0 look like ? I suspect you're trying to
> write to the protected part of the vnd0 device. Using vnd0d instead
> of vnd0a would make it work.
> 
> -- 
> Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>
>      NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
> --

Using /dev/vnd0d works. Thanks. Now I have problems extracting sets but
that could be bad media issue.

-- 
Milos Negovanovic
milos.negovanovic%googlemail.com@localhost


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