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From: John Kennedy <jk@jk.homeunix.net>
To: Harald Schmalzbauer <h@schmalzbauer.de>
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Subject: Re: # of labels per slice [was: Re: bsdlabel on root disk]
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On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 10:28:43PM +0100, Harald Schmalzbauer wrote:
> ... Wouldn't it be a great thing to have more than 8 labels per slice in FreeBSD
> too?  My intention was to give every jail it's own mountpoint so size
> was absolutely fixed.

  If you were just having fun fighting with sysinstall with a reasonable
(but more than 8) number of partitions, I'd recommend using multiple
partitions, each having slices up to 'h'.