Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:11:12 -0400 From: Arnaud Lacombe <lacombar@gmail.com> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu> Subject: Re: Experiences with FreeBSD 9.0-BETA2 Message-ID: <CACqU3MWtx3JjvpXrQtqjpYbsuytGj5YBA52CEujgw9dZE5Z1Ug@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-Vmon39xorsCZQ9u8D310t-T%2BoDJm2s2aRbJQ2UH5u_QwiXw@mail.gmail.com> References: <201109260053.SAA25795@lariat.net> <201109260927.02540.jhb@freebsd.org> <alpine.GSO.1.10.1109261359100.882@multics.mit.edu> <201109262035.OAA17199@lariat.net> <CACqU3MUZ_ez-KMGVR33Aqz31i9cE%2BW7ANtvhqy3D%2BiPfroFpxA@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.GSO.1.10.1109261941050.882@multics.mit.edu> <CAJ-Vmon39xorsCZQ9u8D310t-T%2BoDJm2s2aRbJQ2UH5u_QwiXw@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi, On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 8:17 PM, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org> wrote: > .. I do FreeBSD installs on 1GB flash disks. You know, so I don't have > to nuke the windows install. Just so I can test out things. :) > > If people would like to see a more detailed partition editor, please > supply patches to bsdinstall to do so. :-) > I'd love to have multiple options - "use all for one partition", "do > sysinstall-style auto partitioning". > This is much more fun with GPT partitions where there's no 6 slice limit, right? > Yes, if you forgot about BSD disklabel. I do not really know where your 6 slice limit comes from, I used to have FreeBSD 5.x system with slices up to 'i' or 'j'. Now I concede that GPT looks sexier compared to the BSD label mess. - Arnaud
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