large partition problem
Markku Kolkka
markkuk at tuubi.net
Sat Dec 24 12:12:49 UTC 2005
don fisher kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika lauantai, 24.
joulukuuta 2005 08:00):
> I have a RAID 5 system that I am having trouble mounting. When
> I use fdisk to make the partition, it does not make one large
> enough. When I use sfdisk I get the 2249.9 GB, 2249900163072
> bytes partition expected.
The standard DOS partition table format doesn't work for
partitions over 2TB. You need to use the new GPT partition table
format: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GUID_Partition_Table
You should use the parted program to set up the partitions (have
a look at the sfdisk manpage).
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Markku Kolkka
markku.kolkka at iki.fi
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