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> >>> Can I install FreeBSD on logical disk in extended partition?
> >> No. You need one DOS partition table entry, that is (in DOS parlance)
> >> partition 1-4. This translates to FreeBSD slice 0-3.
Is this a *boot* problem for FreeBSD only, or is FreeBSD unable to put ufs 
in a logical disc at all?
Is it possible to use for example /dev/ad0s9 for a FreeBSD-Filesystem?

> >Actually, current can now boot from anywhere, and I'll probably be able
> >to MFC this to 4.1

So all limitiations with regard to using logical discs in 4.0 stable will 
have removed within a few weeks ? (mid of July 4.1 was announced, I think)

Regards
Siegbert



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