Robert Elz <[email protected]> wrote: > I suspect that what you're thinking of is when some other partitioning > scheme is used - both MBR and disklabel are limited to 32 bit block > counts and offsets. (GPT isn't). Nb: block counts: if you have a > 4KB block size device, then you can get (2^32 -1 ) * 4K bytes of > filesystem size, even with those old labelling methods.
You mean I edit the disklabel, change bytes/sector from 512 to 4096, and recompute everything with the new block size? Will that work with an existing filesystem (without the need to run newfs again)? -- Emmanuel Dreyfus http://hcpnet.free.fr/pubz [email protected]
