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Date:      Tue, 8 Dec 2009 13:38:12 -0600
From:      Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Cc:        Peter Steele <psteele@maxiscale.com>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How do I create large partitions in FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <6201873e0912081138p906fa7bxb7ea5223542e67ff@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20091208202749.d3f3b697.freebsd@edvax.de>
References:  <7B9397B189EB6E46A5EE7B4C8A4BB7CB33D0D44A@MBX03.exg5.exghost.com> <20091208195424.850e8363.freebsd@edvax.de> <7B9397B189EB6E46A5EE7B4C8A4BB7CB33D0D498@MBX03.exg5.exghost.com> <20091208202749.d3f3b697.freebsd@edvax.de>

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On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:

>
>
> b) go with gpt / gpart, which is okay if FreeBSD will
>   be the only OS that accesses the disk(s) in question,
>   as I may assume by your statements.
>
>
GUID partitions are recognized by many more OS's than just FreeBSD although
I admit I haven't tried such an endeavor.  Is there some other gotcha?


-- 
Adam Vande More



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