Subject: Re: disklabeling a 5 TB partition!?
To: Markus W Kilbinger <mk@kilbi.de>
From: Geert Hendrickx <ghen@NetBSD.org>
List: current-users
Date: 08/04/2006 13:42:15
On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 01:22:51PM +0200, Markus W Kilbinger wrote:
> Hmm, any variant of newfs I tried to create a ffs on /dev/rraid0d failed
> complaining about exceeding the above mentioned maxinum disklabel size
> (1666108800). Ayn way to circumvent this (kernels internal opinion about
> the maximun disk size)?
Try "newfs -O2" to create an FFSv2 filesystem. FFSv2 supports filesystems
bigger than 1TB whereas FFSv1 does not.
Geert