From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Eaipf-0003PM-Ua for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 12 Nov 2005 00:01:24 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jABNxGhe017346; Fri, 11 Nov 2005 23:59:16 GMT Received: from popmail.jettissystems.com (popmail.jettissystems.com [38.118.146.212]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jABNp0BM007059 for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2005 23:51:01 GMT Received: from [192.168.1.104] (unknown [69.17.21.212]) by popmail.jettissystems.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BC7756D485 for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2005 15:50:59 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <43752E64.3020001@badapple.net> Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 17:51:00 -0600 From: kashani User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (Windows/20050716) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 14TB filesystem problems... References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 0cad7c68-c488-4d60-87ec-65391ce34f44 X-Archives-Hash: 0fbcda226d910e95972759ee208e350a Bryan Whitehead wrote: > > I need a big partition, and have a 14TB raid5 (with hot spares) > > I get this problem: > [root@dbay ~]# fdisk /dev/sdc fdisk is known to have issues with large volumes. I don't recall offhand what the best tool is, but I believe partd and cfdisk would work better than fdisk. However they may some quirks of their own with that much space. kashani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list