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Re: Sarge on Netra T1




> > Undr Solaris, partition (or "slice") 3 covers the whole disk and isn't
> > used
> > for anything else, AFAIK. Delete this, reset the CHS settings, write the
> > partition table back to disk, re-run FDISK and create your partitions.
> >
> > If you create one large partition, mount it and do a "df -h" you should
> > see
> > whatever the total capacity of the drive is.
> >
> > Note: partition 3 must be of the type Sun Disklabel (option "s" in
FDISK).
> >
> > Note 2: Don't hold me responsible if you nuke your system doing this
- it
> > worked for me, your mileage may vary.
> 
> I erased the entire disc and attempted to partition as I would for my x86
> boxen...
> I must admit that I didn't alter any CHS info, just simply ran the
> installer and erased the entire disc.
> Funny thing is, the partitioner saw the whole disc, but when creating the
> partions it only saw 540mb.

I believe a version of parted had this as a bug, but can't remember
which one.

Jon



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