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Re: SOLVED (Re: How to create a large filesystem?)



On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Martti Kuparinen
<martti.kuparinen%iki.fi@localhost> wrote:
> Brook Milligan wrote:
>
>>  > ### After fresh NetBSD/amd64 5.0 installation
>>  > # dmesg | grep sd0
>>  > sd0 at scsibus0 target 0 lun 0: <DELL, PERC 5/i, 1.03> disk fixed
>>  > sd0: fabricating a geometry
>>  > sd0: 5586 GB, 5720064 cyl, 64 head, 32 sec, 512 bytes/sect x
>> 11714691072 sectors
>>  > sd0: fabricating a geometry
>>  > sd0: mbr partition exceeds disk size
>>  > sd0: GPT GUID: 95027669-f71d-4a6f-9312-a1c4e5746c7e
>>  > dk0 at sd0: 4d4bdea5-b403-4de4-bf43-891756465be0
>>
>> Sorry to be naive, but how did you get the dk0 device?  Are you using
>>      options DKWEDGE_AUTODISCOVER
>>
>> in your kernel.
>
> # uname -srm
> NetBSD 5.0_RC2 amd64
>
> # grep DKWEDGE /usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/conf/GENERIC
> options         DKWEDGE_AUTODISCOVER    # Automatically add dk(4) instances
> options         DKWEDGE_METHOD_GPT      # Supports GPT partitions as wedges
> #options        DKWEDGE_METHOD_BSDLABEL # Support disklabel entries as
> wedges
> #options        DKWEDGE_METHOD_MBR      # Support MBR partitions as wedges
>


Is this an either/or situation, or can you have support for both
systems in one kernel?


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