Received Error: "invalid device specification" when formatting DASD Partition in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Issue
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On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, while formatting DASD partitions, following error was obtained:
FormatCreateError: ('invalid device specification '/dev/dasdb2')
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- IBM z10 architecture
- DASD
- CMS
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