Re: Crypto softraid is supported on GPT/UEFI boot and not just on BIOS/MBR boot, right?

2017-09-29 3:31 GMT+02:00 Nick Holland <nick@holland-consulting.net>:

>
> By that logic, we should have quit using cheap disks when they went over
> 32MB. Or 120MB. Or 504MB. Or 128GB. Or ...
> I have MBRs on 4TB SoftRaid volumes, works fine.
>
> fdisk, make the "entire" disk (welll....the first 2TB) OpenBSD.
> disklabel, change the boundaries of the OpenBSD part to be the entire
> disk. Done.
>
>
I seem to recall that "trick" on the 2G boundary, or if it was the 8G IDE
limit, or the 33G.
disklabel being "better" than fdisk at accepting
larger-than-some-artificial-limit seems to
be a tradition. ;)


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