Frederick Bruckman writes:

>On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, Martti Kuparinen wrote:
>
>> Next question :-)
>>
>> What is wrong with this?
>>
>> % cat disklabel.raid1
>> [...]
>> 4 partitions:
>^^^
>
>"4" only goes up "d". You need to increase that to at least "5".

This issue has bitten me several times over the years (now I'm
trained to do the first change I make to a label on that line,
like a Pavlovian dog).  Wouldn't it be beneficial to make disklabel
set this value to 8 or 16, or what is supported by default?

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  Matthias Buelow;  mkb@{mukappabeta.de,informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de}