VERITAS VOLUME MANAGER: FILE SYSTEM CREATION ERROR

-bash-4.1# newfs /dev/vx/rdsk/test/testvol
newfs: construct a new file system /dev/vx/rdsk/test/testvol: (y/n)? y
mkfs: bad value for size: 0 must be between 1024 and 0
mkfs: size reset to default 0
mkfs: bad value for ntrack: 32 must be between 1 and 0
mkfs: ntrack reset to default 16
seek error on sector -1: Inappropriate ioctl for device

-bash-4.1# mkfs -F vxfs /dev/vx/rdsk/test/testvol
UX:vxfs mkfs: ERROR: V-3-26259: Specified size must be positive
UX:vxfs mkfs: INFO: V-3-20147: Usage:
  mkfs [-F vxfs] [-V] -m special
  mkfs [-F vxfs] [-V] [-o [N] [bsize=#] [logsize=#]
                          [rcqsize=#]
                          [inosize=#]
                          [version=#]
                          [largefiles|nolargefiles]
                          [maxlink|nomaxlink]
                          special size