[geeks] Solaris newfs question

David Passmore dpassmor at sneakers.org
Wed Jan 23 13:23:44 CST 2002


On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 02:16:08PM -0500, James Sharp wrote:
> mkfs -F ufs /dev/rdsk/c1t0d0s7
> 
> Should work, no?  c1t0d0s7 is a 478GB FC-AL attached RAID array.

No, with mkfs you must specify the number of sectors in the file system as
an argument after the raw disk device. Why don't you use newfs?

David



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