Re: Problem with a corrupted disklabel
Richard Danter <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.netbsd.ports.hpcarm |
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Mark Kirby said the following: > On Thursday 11 May 2006 15:35, Richard Danter wrote: >> Hi Mark, >> >> Thanks for the link. Problem is that my partitions are already made and >> disklabel does not seem to let me delete them. Is there a way to get the >> CF back to how it was before I installed NetBSD on it so I can go >> through the process again? > > According to the man page you can do disklabel -D which should delete all > labels. > > -D > Delete all existing labels (by 1's complimenting the magic number) before > writing any labels to their default location. Implies -r If -D is specified > without a request to write the label, then existing labels are just deleted. > Thanks Mark. For some reason my version of disklabel does not have the -D option. <sigh> Rich