GPT Support on Freebsd

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org
Wed Oct 29 04:42:24 PDT 2008


Franck Royer <royer.franck at gmail.com> writes:

> Can I oblige pcbsd to look the gpt table instead of the msdos one ? How
> can I access to my fifth partition ?

John Baldwin (jhb) has been working on GPT support, but it's still
reported to be a work in progress. It works as far as recognizing
disks over 16TB.  It also gets picked up by the geom framework.  I'm
not sure about booting, although there are tantalizing hints in the
manual pages.  

-- 
Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area
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