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Date:      Sat, 24 Jun 2000 14:54:16 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@noc.dfn.de>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Partitions named X 
Message-ID:  <200006242154.OAA00409@mass.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 24 Jun 2000 23:22:18 %2B0200." <20000624232218.A1621@obsidian.noc.dfn.de> 

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> hello, world\n
> 
> today I installed 4.0-Release off of the CD-ROM. Unlike in the past
> years, this time I tried creating more than 6 partitions (+swap) in the
> partition editor in one slice. I.e. after sd0s1[b-h] I (C)reated another
> one which showed up as 'X' instead of sd0s1N. My question is: can I
> mount those partitions as well (I was asked for a mount point)? If so,
> what would I have to put in /etc/fstab for such a partition?

You can't have more than 8 partitions (total) per slice.  The fact that 
you were allowed to create the extra partition is a bug.

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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