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Old 18th March 2009
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Originally Posted by J65nko View Post
Remember that each FreeBSD slice has it's own disklabel. Your "/etc/fstab", which contain the instructions for 'mount" will thus look something like this:
Code:
/dev/ad0s1a /     bla,bla,bla
/dev/ad0s2d /home bla,bla,bla
You don't exactly need to put a disklabel on /dev/ad0s2, just newfs ad0s2 and it will mount&work fine.
It is often a good practice for the sake of consistency though...
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