On Thu, 14 Apr 2011, Peter Kjellström wrote: > On Tuesday, April 12, 2011 03:10:33 PM Lars Hecking wrote: >>> OTOH, gparted doesn't see my software raid array either. Gparted it >>> rather practical for regular plain vanilla partitions, but for more >>> advanced stuff and filesystems, fdisk is probably better. >> >> For filersystems > 2TB, you're better off grabbing a copy of GPT fdisk. > > Even better, use LVM and stay away from partitioning completely. Is it not ok to build the filesystem straight onto the device and not bother with patitioning at all. Steve