Re: The Linux 64 GiB Limit - was: Re: oops! Should be fdisk broken?

Chris Wedgwood (cw@ix.net.nz)
Tue, 26 Jan 1999 17:41:00 +1300


On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 08:40:07PM -0500, David Hamm wrote:

> Are you saying that you don't have to partition single volume
> drives? You can just run mke2fs on the raw device? Like this.
> mke2fs /dev/sdb
> mount /dev/sdb /mnt/morespace

Yes... I do this here, the only side effect is I see this at bootup:

sdb: unknown partition table
sdc: unknown partition table

-cw

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