Subject: Re: scsi_disk:
From: Samuel Rydh (samuel@ibrium.se)
Date: Tue May 23 2000 - 11:52:46 MDT
On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 11:24:29AM -0600, Tim Senecal wrote:
> Charlie, etal:
>
> I changed my molrc file to the following:
>
> blkdev: /home/mac2.img -rw -force
>
> where /home/mac2.img is a file created with the following command:
>
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/home/mac2.img bs=1024 count=409600
>
> which created the following file:
>
> (ls -al of /home)
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 419430400 May 23 10:32 mac2.img
>
> and still, no disk gets mounted on the desktop, nor does any disk show up
> in drive setup, nor does anything show up in disk first aid when in mol.
Make sure you put the blkdev line after the startup disk. MacOS
might eject it otherwise (disk inserted events are posted autuomatically
to remount it, but MacOS unfortunately drops these events...)
> i am assuming that until i can format the "disk" with drive setup it won't
> appear anywhere else.
An alert asking you if you want to initialize the disk should appear.
Cheers,
/Samuel
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