Date: Mon, 9 Mar 1998 00:46:29 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Marko Bukvic <marko@dreadnought.pfmc.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: more than 8 partitions Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980309004614.3844F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199803090306.WAA02042@dreadnought.pfmc.net>
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On Sun, 8 Mar 1998, Marko Bukvic wrote: > Greetings, > > Is it possible to have more than 8 (Xds1h) slices on a 2.2.5-RELEASE > box? I tried configuring /,/var,/var/local,/tmp,swap,/usr,/usr/local, > and /home on my 4 gig drive and the label editor put a X over the last > slice. It couldnt newfs it, and when the install was done and I > rebooted, that slice could not be used. I tried to nuke /usr/local as it > was sd0s1h and the last slice I made and tried to make it use the > remainder of the disk but the label editor said "Unable to create the > partition. Too big?" On different slices, sure. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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