Subject: Re: LFS partition limitations
To: Tracy J. Di Marco White <gendalia@iastate.edu>
From: Andrew Gillham <gillham@vaultron.com>
List: current-users
Date: 10/03/2000 22:38:27
Tracy J. Di Marco White writes:
>
> Ok, my husband agreed to FFS+softdep. Should I should send-pr this:
>
> lyra:~# newfs /dev/rraid0a
> With 160016 cylinder groups 312 cylinder group sumary area are needed.
> Only 31 are available, reduce the number of cylinder groups.
>
> Or is this just something I need to deal with using newfs's options
> or with disklabel? I'm a little wary of manipulating the disklabel
> that was created when I configured the raid.
You should be able to bump the 'cpg' value in the disklabel. It defaults
to 16, so you might try 256 or something.
-Andrew