Re: nested labels

2006-09-28 Thread Adam Martin
On 2006 Sep 28 , at 01:08, Jeffrey Katz wrote: Adam Martin's discussion of nested partitions was very enlightening and useful. A nice thing about the approach is that it can be used on a dangerously dedicated hard drive. Well, it merely takes advantage of GEOM. You can even nest GPTs,

re: nested labels

2006-09-27 Thread Jeffrey Katz
Adam Martin's discussion of nested partitions was very enlightening and useful. A nice thing about the approach is that it can be used on a dangerously dedicated hard drive. Jeff ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: nested labels

2006-09-26 Thread Adam Martin
-- nothing about nested labels or partitions. Can anyone detail the steps involved in setting up nested labels or partitions? There was some previous discussion in this thread about the merits of multiple partitions, and why one would need so many. I will not delve into a long discussion

Re: nested labels

2006-09-23 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
googled everything but could only find references to gpt-- nothing about nested labels or partitions. Can anyone detail the steps involved in setting up nested labels or partitions? You might want to have a look at glabel(8), or maybe gnop(8), or even http://wiki.freebsd.org/gvirstor

Re: nested labels

2006-09-23 Thread J65nko
On 9/21/06, Jeffrey Katz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have hit the limit of 8 disklabels per slice. Supposedly, one can create lables within a label, thus overcoming this limit. I googled everything but could only find references to gpt-- nothing about nested labels or partitions. Can anyone

Re: nested labels

2006-09-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-- nothing about nested labels or partitions. Can anyone detail the steps involved in setting up nested labels or partitions? You might want to have a look at glabel(8), or maybe gnop(8), or even http://wiki.freebsd.org/gvirstor And with file backed memory disks feeding from qemu nfs servers

nested labels

2006-09-21 Thread Jeffrey Katz
I have hit the limit of 8 disklabels per slice. Supposedly, one can create lables within a label, thus overcoming this limit. I googled everything but could only find references to gpt-- nothing about nested labels or partitions. Can anyone detail the steps involved in setting up nested

Re: nested labels

2006-09-21 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 9/21/06, Jeffrey Katz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have hit the limit of 8 disklabels per slice. Supposedly, one can create lables within a label, thus overcoming this limit. I googled everything but could only find references to gpt-- nothing about nested labels or partitions. Can anyone

Re: nested labels

2006-09-21 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
On 9/21/06, Jeffrey Katz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have hit the limit of 8 disklabels per slice. Supposedly, one can create lables within a label, thus overcoming this limit. I googled everything but could only find references to gpt-- nothing about nested labels or partitions. Can anyone