Re: swap file using gmirror?

2005-08-16 Thread Andrea Venturoli
bob self wrote: I ran swapinfo: Device1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity /dev/mirror/gm0s1b 31457280 3145728 0% So, I have swap space? Yes, 3GiB. bye av. ___ freebsd-q

Re: swap file using gmirror?

2005-08-15 Thread bob self
Andrea Venturoli wrote: bob self wrote: If you put your swap partition on a gmirror drive, your swap partition will benefit from RAID 1. swapoff="YES" only allows for a clean shutdown, so that gmirror won't rebuild everything on next boot. bye av. So, is there swap space somewhere?

Re: swap file using gmirror?

2005-08-15 Thread Andrea Venturoli
bob self wrote: If you put your swap partition on a gmirror drive, your swap partition will benefit from RAID 1. swapoff="YES" only allows for a clean shutdown, so that gmirror won't rebuild everything on next boot. bye av. So, is there swap space somewhere? Maybe yes, maybe not: y

Re: swap file using gmirror?

2005-08-13 Thread bob self
Andrea Venturoli wrote: bob self wrote: I'm running 5.4 RELEASE. I have two identical hard drives. I installed FreeBSD on the first drive and then turned on gmirror. The 2nd drive sync'd in about 3 hours. I did create a swap partition, but part of the procedure that I found to start gmirror

RE: swap file using gmirror?

2005-08-13 Thread Chris St Denis
ED] On Behalf Of bob self Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 5:23 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: swap file using gmirror? I'm running 5.4 RELEASE. I have two identical hard drives. I installed FreeBSD on the first drive and then turned on gmirror. The 2nd drive sync'd in about

Re: swap file using gmirror?

2005-08-12 Thread Andrea Venturoli
bob self wrote: I'm running 5.4 RELEASE. I have two identical hard drives. I installed FreeBSD on the first drive and then turned on gmirror. The 2nd drive sync'd in about 3 hours. I did create a swap partition, but part of the procedure that I found to start gmirror adds swapoff="YES"' to /et

swap file using gmirror?

2005-08-11 Thread bob self
I'm running 5.4 RELEASE. I have two identical hard drives. I installed FreeBSD on the first drive and then turned on gmirror. The 2nd drive sync'd in about 3 hours. I did create a swap partition, but part of the procedure that I found to start gmirror adds swapoff="YES"' to /etc/rc.conf Is tha