Changed names of logical disks on recent -CURRENT: part of logical disks not accessible now

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Fri Dec 26 08:29:03 UTC 2008


In message <20081226080146.GB25406 at dragon.NUXI.org>, "David O'Brien" writes:

>> With flattening, you have ad0sX, with X from 1 to many.
>> Without flattening you get ad0sX[sY...], with X and Y
>> from 1 to 4.

That is wrong.

Extended FAT partitions are a linked list and you can have have
as many partitions as you like.

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