On Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:12:26 +0100 Martin Husemann <mar...@duskware.de> wrote:
> Not with disklabels, but with wedges. While disklabel mixed the > runtime and on-disk represantation in a single structure, wedges > separate this. You can create "run-time only" wedges on the fly with > dkctl(8), Hmm... that means I would have to make a small boot/root partition, which uses dkctl(8) to make the rest of the disk available? > and one example of a working on-disk format is GPT. >From the dk(4) man page also MBR and BSD-labels can be converted automatically into disk-wedges. Is it supported by sysinst? And what about other partition formats, like Apple Partition Maps, Amiga RDB, SGI, Sparc...? Is it planned to add support for them? -- Frank Wille