From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Aug 5 15:26: 3 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mailhost01.reflexnet.net (mailhost01.reflexnet.net [64.6.192.82]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF97637BB76 for ; Sat, 5 Aug 2000 15:25:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc@184.215.6.64.reflexcom.com) Received: from 184.215.6.64.reflexcom.com ([64.6.215.184]) by mailhost01.reflexnet.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.197.19); Sat, 5 Aug 2000 15:24:54 -0700 Received: (from cjc@localhost) by 184.215.6.64.reflexcom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA41223; Sat, 5 Aug 2000 15:25:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2000 15:25:43 -0700 From: "Crist J . Clark" To: Cyrille Lefevre Cc: "Sergey A. Ivanov" , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: disk partition limits Message-ID: <20000805152543.K66052@184.215.6.64.reflexcom.com> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <11012672466.20000801121535@pd.chel.ru> <66pfrbc2.fsf@gits.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <66pfrbc2.fsf@gits.dyndns.org>; from clefevre@cybercable.fr on Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 05:12:29PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 05:12:29PM +0200, Cyrille Lefevre wrote: > "Sergey A. Ivanov" writes: > > > Are there any limits for size/quantity of partitions at freebsd > > slice? > > yes, 8 slices. OpenBSD allow 16 slices. don't know about NetBSD. ITYM, 8 partitions per slice with 7 usable (the 'c'-parition should not be used for filesystem or swap). -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message