Re: port-alpha/48697 (Sysinst compute illegal disk geometry and newfs is bound to fail.)

["Naruaki.Etomi" <nullnilaki%gmail.com@localhost>]

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From: "Naruaki.Etomi" <nullnilaki%gmail.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: port-alpha/48697 (Sysinst compute illegal disk geometry and newfs
 is bound to fail.)
Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2014 07:13:22 +0900

 Dear Tsutsui-san.
 
 Thank you for your mail!
 
 I carry out a test.
 
 Tru64 UNIX's disk label
 ----------------------------
 # disklabel dsk0
 # /dev/rdisk/dsk0c:
 type: SCSI
 disk: MAU3073NC
 label:
 flags: dynamic_geometry
 bytes/sector: 512
 sectors/track: 863
 tracks/cylinder: 4
 sectors/cylinder: 3452
 cylinders: 49158
 sectors/unit: 142969680
 rpm: 15000
 interleave: 1
 trackskew: 216
 cylinderskew: 111
 headswitch: 0 # milliseconds
 track-to-track seek: 0 # milliseconds
 drivedata: 0
 
 8 partitions:
 # size offset fstype fsize bsize cpg # ~Cyl values
 a: 786432 0 AdvFS # 0 - 227*
 b: 786432 786432 LSMnoprv # 227*- 455*
 c: 142969680 0 unused 0 0 # 0 - 41416*
 d: 4096 1572864 LSMsimp # 455*- 456*
 e: 70696360 1576960 unused 0 0 # 456*- 20936*
 f: 70696360 72273320 unused 0 0 # 20936*- 41416*
 g: 4300800 1576960 LSMnoprv # 456*- 1702*
 h: 137091920 5877760 unused 0 0 # 1702*- 41416*
 ----------------------------
 
 NetBSD's boot log
 ----------------------------
 sd0: 69809 MB, 49158 cyl, 4 head, 727 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 142969680 sectors
 sd0: sync (12.50ns offset 127), 16-bit (160.000MB/s) transfers, tagged queueing
 ----------------------------
 
 Old installer(wrong)
 ----------------------------
 sd0: 69809 MB, 49158 cyl, 4 head, 727 sec, 512 bytes/sect x 142969680 sectors
 The NetBSD part of your disk is 82858 Megabytes. A full installation
 requires at least 384 Megabytes without X and at least 434 Megabytes if the X
 sets are included.
 ----------------------------
 
 New installer(fix)
 ----------------------------
 The NetBSD part of your disk is 69809 Megabytes. A full installation
 requires at least 384 Megabytes without X and at least 434 Megabytes if the X
 sets are included.
 ----------------------------
 
 It worked fine!!
 I am very pleased.
 
 That's very nice of you!
 --
 Naruaki Etomi / nullnilaki%gmail.com@localhost