Add: disklabel problem

From: Cai, Xuejun <caixj_at_alpha02.ihep.ac.cn>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 20:51:12 +0800 (CST)

many people suggest zero the disklabel first, but no help.

#disklabel -z /dev/rrz16c
Disk is unlabeled or, /dev/rrz16a does not start at block 0 of the disk

I also tried the following command, but all no help.
#dd if=/dev/null of=/dev/rz16c
and
#/usr/lbin/zzero /dev/rrz16c


On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Cai, Xuejun wrote:

> Hi, admins
>
> I got the following error message when it try to rewrite the disklable of
> one disk,
> "# disklabel -wr rz16 rz28
> disklabel: ioctl DIOCSDINFO: Open partition would move or shrink
> Use alternate partition"
> There is one freebsd system installed previously in this disk. Now I want
> repartition this disk and use it as tru64-unix data disk.
>
> Regards,
>
> Cai
>
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