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Subject: Re: Large filesystem woes
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On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, Lowell Gilbert wrote:

> dpk <dpk@dpk.net> writes:
>
> > Has anyone here had any luck whatsoever getting FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE to use
> > 4TB of space from a 4TB RAID array? It is apparent that there is a
> > 1TB/slice limit, and sysinstall doesn't seem to be able to handle creating
> > more than 2 slices.
>
> Since you're using slices, I would try working with fdisk directly...

fdisk gives a "No such file or directory" error when you run "fdisk -i
/dev/da0", but "fdisk /dev/da0" shows the partition table.