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[Jerry McAllister]

> > > > Next, why did you try and mount /dev/ad0s1a and then newfs /dev/ad0s1a
> > > > That should not work at all.   You don't newfs a mounted partition.
> > >
> > > Gee, I didn't know that.  It wasn't clear when I read the handbook
> > > or man pages.  May give me something new to try--
> >
> > That is probably your main problem.
> >
> Doing the newfs on the unmounted partition worked the way I
> expected it to.
> Once more, thanks to all.

Good that it now works.   It is often some minor seeming thing
that looms large when it is not right.

////jerry

>   -LenZ-
>