> FreeBSD has a maximum of 4 slices (BIOS or DOS partitions)
> per disk, each of which can contain up to 8 partitions
FYI, Lowell Gilbert told me that this limit of 8 freeBSD partitions to a
BIOS slice is a compiled-in constant, appearing to imply that one could
change the constant and re-compile
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, sweetleaf wrote:
> I choose to use the entire disk during freebsd install. Ok, that creates
> 1 really large slice correct? Now within this slice how may partitions
> cam there be? I tried setting up /root /tmp /home /var /usr /sandbox/
> /private /storage . after adding
I choose to use the entire disk during freebsd install. Ok, that creates 1 really
large slice correct? Now within this slice how may partitions cam there be? I tried
setting up /root /tmp /home /var /usr /sandbox/ /private /storage . after adding
sandbox and attempting to add /private and /s
