Re: cgd newfs problem

[Magnus Eriksson <magetoo%fastmail.fm@localhost>]

On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, Nino on NetBSD 4.0 wrote:

> In my last try I tried to follow the instructions by Hubert Feyrer:
>
> http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/blog.html/nb_20060823_2311.html
>
> and that is the part where I get a failure message:
>
> # cgdconfig -V re-enter cgd0 /dev/vnd0a $base.cgd
>     /dev/vnd0a's passphrase:
>     re-enter device's passphrase:
> # newfs /dev/cgd0a

> The cgdconfig command executes just fine and asks me for my passphrase. 
> But then, when I try to execute newfs, I just get a message "device 
> busy".

I think I did roughly what you try to do, and it works for me.  I followed 
the steps in the Guide, with appropriate modifications.

( http://www.netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-cgd.html )


No disklabel written on the cgd device (so '-V re-enter' was necessary) -- 
I believe this is what you did too?  newfs and mount cgd1a just worked.


MAgnus