Hi Wade, A specific partition scheme might have limits, but there is no system limit and has never been. The BSD disklabel is just another partition style in this big picture. The system has no dependence on a specific partition style, architecturally. Dan On Monday, March 17, 2003, at 04:38 PM, Wade Tregaskis wrote:

From /usr/include/sys/disklabel.h:

/* * The absolute maximum number of disk partitions allowed. * This is the maximum value of MAXPARTITIONS for which 'struct disklabel' * is <= DEV_BSIZE bytes long. If MAXPARTITIONS is greater than this, beware. */ #define MAXMAXPARTITIONS 22 #if MAXPARTITIONS > MAXMAXPARTITIONS #warning beware: MAXPARTITIONS bigger than MAXMAXPARTITIONS #endif Wade Tregaskis _______________________________________________ darwin-kernel mailing list | darwin-kernel@lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Archives: http://www.lists.apple.com/mailman/listinfo/darwin-kernel Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored.