Re: 4.9-STABLE, USB hard drive - trying to create partition, newfs, mount

From: Lowell Gilbert (lgusenet_at_be-well.ilk.org)
Date: 11/07/05


Date: 07 Nov 2005 08:49:49 -0500

Her Royal Highness Cleopatra Silvercat <cleopatra@catfolks.net> writes:

> I've got a 4.9-STABLE system. I have a 250GB USB hard drive, and I'd like
> to create a UFS file system on it then mount it. It had an ext2 file
> system on it, but deleted it before taking it off the Linux box.
>
> I've tried working with disklabel and fdisk, but I don't seem to be
> understanding the man pages since I'm not getting anywhere. The system
> *is* seeing the drive as /dev/da0.
>
> Can anyone offer me directions on what I've got to do?

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#REMOVABLE-DRIVES



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