From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 1 12:31:34 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EED91604 for ; Sat, 1 Jun 2013 12:31:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sam.gh1986@gmail.com) Received: from mail-lb0-f171.google.com (mail-lb0-f171.google.com [209.85.217.171]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5ABC1E3C for ; Sat, 1 Jun 2013 12:31:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-lb0-f171.google.com with SMTP id v20so2503804lbc.30 for ; Sat, 01 Jun 2013 05:31:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=XQkadpvvu8NmFrYrsFzrkl7spxRulW5CnpR+AWHBYLg=; b=d6a6YbXJwTuENTfeTqX/cTCyy9JrlwMTwgIjer2MX1Gvix3qS87eQVbvnW+xR5qsem J8S2lMpHNd+fhW8qFDdDPQ9tajVRvYlx+PFQ3wDZRKsmkkN7InygJYcHNnqDTxkKIpFr O0L2Xm+lfZQe/jiqKqTqRKSKuWWc4tgi2lKnxYrYikglGXreMo1/3nx75spGkCPXu3XB S86EQ38fGG36Hh6Ss2DmZ+/TGyw3z+dfni/3AvNpVuZY/48h5wS99IUNiTT5xJIb+VBN SEQl/VjX9pHhT+v6XwzksYbfKa1ghdMHGSkYIRKWGuqkgGV+A3XVG9zYY7yqYZqMs86h I1OQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.112.172.40 with SMTP id az8mr7638227lbc.88.1370089892738; Sat, 01 Jun 2013 05:31:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.112.218.8 with HTTP; Sat, 1 Jun 2013 05:31:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20905.57901.934369.586878@jerusalem.litteratus.org> References: <20130601092111.8c1ad1c0.freebsd@edvax.de> <20905.57901.934369.586878@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2013 17:01:32 +0430 Message-ID: Subject: Re: define more partitions in freebsd From: s m To: Robert Huff Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: freebsd-questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2013 12:31:35 -0000 thanks Robert, so i just have one choice: gpart. do you know how to use it? i define ad3 and ad3s1; after that i run this command: "gpart create -s mbr -n 20 ad3s1". but this error happens: "GEOM: file exists". after that i do it again in different way: i create ad3 and after that run the above command but it says: "invalid argument ad3s1". i think because there is no ad3s1!!! now how can i use -n flag to set entries number for my partitioning??? you know it is so important for me :(( any comments or hints are really appreciated. SAM On 6/1/13, Robert Huff wrote: > > s m writes: > > >> and my last question, some people say to change byte 0x28a of the >> disk from 0x08 to 0x14 (which 14 is the number of partitions). do >> you think it's a good idea and applicable solution? > > Short answer: if you have to ask - no, it isn't. > :-) > Respectfully, > > > Robert Huff > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >