[OpenIndiana-discuss] Garbage being printed by format command?

Dan Swartzendruber dswartz at druber.com
Fri Apr 1 18:43:21 UTC 2011


Oscar del Rio wrote:
> On 04/ 1/11 10:50 AM, Dan Swartzendruber wrote:
>>
>> I had done an OI install onto a PATA disk. After reboot, I followed a
>> howto to convert the rpool into a mirror, and it seems to all work.
>> However, when I run the format command, I see this:
>>
>> AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS:
>> 0. c1d0 <ð¦äþäþPp¸nHãþ®ÈpÀ…äþð¦äþäþppØn0"ãþõ cyl 19454 alt 2 hd 255
>> sec 63>
>> /pci at 0,0/pci-ide at 4/ide at 0/cmdk at 0,0
>> 1. c1d1 <ð¦äþäþPp¸nHãþ®ÈpÀ…äþð¦äþäþppØn0"ãþõ cyl 19454 alt 2 hd 255
>> sec 63>
>> /pci at 0,0/pci-ide at 4/ide at 0/cmdk at 1,0
>>
>> Does it seem like I hosed the label or something? I can boot from this
>> rpool and everything *seems* to work. Not sure if I should be
>> concerned or not?
>
> It was posted recently in the osol list. Bug ID 6969598: "junk in 
> format for cmdk disks", fixed in snv_154.
Cool, thanks.



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