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Add a full example of a file-backed disk creation, I used the Handbook's

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PR:		docs/51897
Submitted by:	Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>
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Marc Fonvieille 2003-10-11 09:59:25 +00:00
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@ -183,6 +183,15 @@ newfs -U /dev/md10
mount /dev/md10 /tmp
chmod 1777 /tmp
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To create a 5MB file-backed disk:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
dd if=/dev/zero of=somebackingfile bs=1k count=5k
mdconfig -a -t vnode -f somebackingfile -u 0
bsdlabel -w md0 auto
newfs md0c
mount /dev/md0c /mnt
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.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr md 4 ,
.Xr bsdlabel 8 ,