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Date:      Wed, 29 May 2002 15:24:03 -0400
From:      "Morse, Richard E." <REMORSE@PARTNERS.ORG>
To:        "'Lance M. Westerhoff'" <lmw188@psu.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: DB2 on FreeBSD??
Message-ID:  <375F68784081D511908A00508BE3BB1701EF1ADD@phsexch22.mgh.harvard.edu>

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Lance M. Westerhoff [mailto:lmw188@psu.edu] wrote:

> As long as I can partition the FS and as long as the DBMS I use knows 
> what to do with multiple partitions, I will hopefully be ok.  
> I'll check 
> though.  That could be a very valid concern in this 
> OS-decision making 
> process.  If I have a RAID >1TB, can I partition the disk 
> into smaller 
> chunks (as I probably would anyway) and still be able to use 
> FreeBSD as 
> the OS?  Thanks for the heads up.

As I recall, the issue was that you couldn't have any single mount (I'm a
bit confused about the difference between slice and partition, so I don't
remember which one it was) larger that 1TB.  But I'm not really an expert on
this topic, I just remember that the issue was raised...

Ricky

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