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Old 25th August 2008
ebzzry ebzzry is offline
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Originally Posted by BSDfan666 View Post
First of all, why are you trying to zero the device in the first place? that's entirely unrelated to "formatting" a partition with a UFS file system.

As for the dd issue, seems rather obvious... are you sure you're using the correct device node? post your dmesg.
I'm trying to zero the device because that's what the handbook says adding disks:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO...ks-adding.html
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