From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 20 19:32:37 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DEB5106566B for ; Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:32:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no) Received: from thalia-smout.broadpark.no (thalia-smout.broadpark.no [80.202.8.21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08EB38FC1A for ; Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:32:36 +0000 (UTC) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Received: from terra-smin.broadpark.no ([80.202.8.13]) by thalia-smout.broadpark.no (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u3-15.01 64bit (built Feb 12 2010)) with ESMTP id <0LID0051KFMBXHC0@thalia-smout.broadpark.no> for freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org; Sun, 20 Mar 2011 20:32:35 +0100 (CET) Received: from kg-v2.kg4.no ([84.48.120.215]) by terra-smin.broadpark.no (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u3-15.01 64bit (built Feb 12 2010)) with SMTP id <0LID008CDFMBSLK0@terra-smin.broadpark.no> for freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org; Sun, 20 Mar 2011 20:32:35 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 20:32:35 +0100 From: Torfinn Ingolfsen To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Message-id: <20110320203235.b8294b8d.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> In-reply-to: <20110320192020.9273e00d.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> References: <20110320113233.86992c04.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <0EF02E68-7815-46D4-974F-DB82E01572B7@gmail.com> <20110320192020.9273e00d.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.0 (GTK+ 2.22.1; amd64-portbld-freebsd8.1) X-Face: "t9w2,-X@O^I`jVW\sonI3.,36KBLZE*AL[y9lL[PyFD*r_S:dIL9c[8Y>V42R0"!"yb_zN,f#%.[PYYNq; m"_0v; ~rUM2Yy!zmkh)3&U|u!=T(zyv,MHJv"nDH>OJ`t(@mil461d_B'Uo|'nMwlKe0Mv=kvV?Nh@>Hb<3s_z2jYgZhPb@?Wi^x1a~Hplz1.zH Subject: Re: OT: resize a FreeBSD slice on a hard drive in a PPC Mac? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:32:37 -0000 On Sun, 20 Mar 2011 19:20:20 +0100 Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > On Sun, 20 Mar 2011 13:20:37 -0400 > Justin Hibbits wrote: > > Be careful, by default APM will only support 8 partitions. So if you > > need more than 8 in total you'll need to start over. > > Really? I didn't know that. Thanks! This[1] references seems to indicate that APm should support as many partitions as one would want: "APM can describe as many partitions as required, whereas DOS is limited to 4 primary partitions." Which way is correct? References: 1) http://www.mactech.com/articles/mactech/Vol.23/23.03/APMtoGPT/index.html -- Torfinn