Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2010 23:09:49 +0100 From: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 8 partitions maximum Message-ID: <id95fd$17l$1@dough.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimBx1UMW4cT4PB89Mpu=uTKfKrtzjceZsw2YB=O@mail.gmail.com> References: <4CF5624F.4020901@gmail.com> <20101130221550.2cf6d726@davenulle.org> <AANLkTikrWwS%2B08ERB5xHRLb3gXj6=Y_GdVTNGVvx__=T@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTikdNwNZ=vMi6jp-9o2OcXQaeAT6f6RNVmYF8T=C@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTikZg=X0Mo0RyN599T4-Se0TEUz8uvZ0cxzd3RBW@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTikUu0ajKwOsN5t-SzTK1ZOCLDEbXfsT8w5BTnF5@mail.gmail.com> <4CF5F5F8.9070408@gmail.com> <AANLkTikPwubp98MfUcaRSx2NOvm8Nmrg1HMaA0Kw-kCz@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTim7aC4P1q34saSC9_G-LLWa=q1nnxb%2Bu-7bFs%2BY@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTikDzRWo3-i=_Jq=FpPs1Aku0R_bt6LqpQNknRG2@mail.gmail.com> <20101201141325.7a223b5e@core.draftnet> <AANLkTim=sc4UNbVdLNE=bHhRDtKXJ%2BYKsmDKUpN0Sn5F@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTimBx1UMW4cT4PB89Mpu=uTKfKrtzjceZsw2YB=O@mail.gmail.com>
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On 12/01/10 21:23, David DEMELIER wrote: > Yes it is just exercises, I heard bsdlabel was grow up so I wanted to > test, now I don't really understand why it's fixed to 20 only. I also It turns out that something like 22.75 bsdlabel partition table entries fit in a 512 byte sector, so this was rounded down to 20. This is where this limit comes from - the size of the sector.
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