From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jun 5 08:36:20 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id IAA07875 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 08:36:20 -0700 Received: from ref.tfs.com (ref.tfs.com [140.145.254.251]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id IAA07855 ; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 08:36:17 -0700 Received: (from phk@localhost) by ref.tfs.com (8.6.8/8.6.6) id IAA21577; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 08:35:47 -0700 From: Poul-Henning Kamp Message-Id: <199506051535.IAA21577@ref.tfs.com> Subject: Re: More thoughts on the installer To: taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw (Brian Tao) Date: Mon, 5 Jun 1995 08:35:47 -0700 (PDT) Cc: jkh@freefall.cdrom.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Brian Tao" at Jun 5, 95 07:46:14 pm Content-Type: text Content-Length: 614 Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > On Sun, 4 Jun 1995, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > > > > X means "couldn't assign a name" which means that you're all out of > > partitions. You can have seven per slice: [abd-h] > > The installer should not allow someone to add more partitions than > that then (since I presume you mount be able to mount X'd filesystems > later on). true. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Just that: dried leaves in boiling water ?