SUMMARY: Disk partition help...

From: Dennis Riddick (jermell@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Fri May 05 2000 - 14:18:14 CDT


Bruce broke it down the best !!
max@trega.com
chad.rytting@logio.com
add@netcom.com
daevans@us.oracle.com
isdfgbrz@all-phase.com - Bruce Zimmer (Below is his email) ....

Thanks Everyone.

#format
Searching for disks...done

AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS:
       0. c0t0d0 <SUN9.0G cyl 4924 alt 2 hd 27 sec 133>
          /sbus@1f,0/SUNW,fas@e,8800000/sd@0,0
       1. c0t1d0 <SUN9.0G cyl 4924 alt 2 hd 27 sec 133>
          /sbus@1f,0/SUNW,fas@e,8800000/sd@1,0
Specify disk (enter its number): 1

FORMAT MENU:
        disk - select a disk
        type - select (define) a disk type
        partition - select (define) a partition table
        current - describe the current disk
        format - format and analyze the disk
        fdisk - run the fdisk program
        repair - repair a defective sector
        label - write label to the disk
        analyze - surface analysis
        defect - defect list management
        backup - search for backup labels
        verify - read and display labels
        save - save new disk/partition definitions
        inquiry - show vendor, product and revision
        volname - set 8-character volume name
        quit
format> partition

PARTITION MENU:
        0 - change `0' partition
        1 - change `1' partition
        2 - change `2' partition
        3 - change `3' partition
        4 - change `4' partition
        5 - change `5' partition
        6 - change `6' partition
        7 - change `7' partition
        select - select a predefined table
        modify - modify a predefined partition table
        name - name the current table
        print - display the current table
        label - write partition map and label to the disk
        quit
partition> 6
Part Tag Flag Cylinders Size Blocks
  6 unassigned wm 0 0 (0/0/0) 0

Enter partition id tag[unassigned]:
Enter partition permission flags[wm]:
Enter new starting cyl[0]: 2367
Enter partition size[0b, 0c, 0.00mb]: 2557c
partition > label
Ready to label disk, continue? y
partition> quit
format>quit

# newfs /dev/rdsk/c0t1d0s6

  ## Lots of info not useful at this time. ##

# mkdir /var/spool/XRXnps/inQ
# mount /dev/dsk/c0t1d0s6 /var/spool/XRXnps/inQ



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