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Re: cgd > 2T



Patrick Welche <prlw1%cam.ac.uk@localhost> writes:

> I set up a cgd with:
>
> # gpt show cgd1
>        start        size  index  contents
>            0           1         PMBR
>            1           1         Pri GPT header
>            2          32         Pri GPT table
>           34          30         
>           64  5860553790      1  GPT part - NetBSD FFSv1/FFSv2
>   5860553854          32         Sec GPT table
>   5860553886           1         Sec GPT header
>
> so, obviously it can't have a disklabel. The partition at offset 64 is
> a valid ffs2 partition - should I expect the verification method "ffs"
> to work, or not because it isn't disklabel based? (I only seem to have
> success with "re-enter")

You have taken the cgd and made a GPT label.  So you'd need to use the
"gpt" verification method, after you write it.

You should be able to just newfs the raw /dev/cgd0d (or c).

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