on 8-20-2008 2:57 PM Brian Marshall spake the following:> Hi All,
>
> I have some general questions about setting up partitions. I have been
> struggling to get an array to mount since I upgraded the drives and
> exceeded a 2 gig partition so now the logical drive won't mount after
> the install.
>
> That being said I have a few questions.
>
> Does anyone have any experience or advice for setting up large arrays on
> 5.2 x86_64? My understanding is I need to setup a GPT partition but I am
> not having any luck getting a good configuration during the install
> process. Should I just not try during the install and use parted
> afterwards or is there a better way to go about this?
>
> Also, during testing I just let it do a default configuration on the
> drives and noticed that it setup a 100mgb partition with the boot map on
> it and the rest as a LVM volume. Is this a preferred way to do it these
> days?
>
It is the default way, but there are arguments both ways for it being the
preferred way.
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