Groot <differentialr...@disr.it> wrote: > I've tried and failed to create more than 16 > partitions on OpenBSD. First of all I don't > understand the difference between the operations > performed by fdisk and disklabel. Is it that > OpenBSD sees partitions differently? First we > create an OpenBSD partition with fdisk and then > with disklabel we can create at the most 16 more > filesystem partitions within it. > > But if I want more than 16 filesystem partitions > on a single disk naturally I try to create more > fdisk partitions and then within it lay more fs- > partitions. When I try that OpenBSD doesn't > recognize those partitions and I can't even run > 'newfs' on those partitions. Is there a way for > OpenBSD to deal with more than 16 partitions? >
Sorry, there is no way. You can create a vnd, on a file, and then that vnd can contain partitions. But it might suck.
