On Wednesday, 23 July 2003 at 14:11:31 -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote:
At 2003-07-23T18:21:42Z, Eivind Olsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Out of curiosity, what offsets have you had to calculate?
I've read a bit of a chapter from the 4th edition of The Complete FreeBSD:
On Wednesday, 23 July 2003 at 9:19:16 -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote:
At 2003-07-23T13:51:28Z, Eivind Olsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There's no data on the disks that I want/have to keep. Is it at all
possible to configure Vinum and then install FreeBSD or will I have to
install FreeBSD first
On Wednesday, 23 July 2003 at 14:11:31 -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote:
At 2003-07-23T18:21:42Z, Eivind Olsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Are you able to have a mirrored root-device (/) with this approach? Or
will you end up with having a single copy of / on one drive?
I end up with a single copy
At 2003-07-26T00:27:20Z, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
OK, missed that. The whole intention of the exercise I describe in the
book is to have a mirrored root file system. This has been consistently
the most demanded new feature in Vinum.
Understood. I had no desire to do
Hello.
I'm about to install a new machine which will have 2 IDE-disks. I'd like to
mirror some volumes between those disks while other volumes should be
striped.
I'd like to do this with FreeBSD 5.1.
There's no data on the disks that I want/have to keep. Is it at all
possible to configure
At 2003-07-23T13:51:28Z, Eivind Olsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There's no data on the disks that I want/have to keep. Is it at all
possible to configure Vinum and then install FreeBSD or will I have to
install FreeBSD first and then convert to Vinum-volumes by manually
editing the disklabel
--On 23. juli 2003 09:19 -0500 Kirk Strauser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've had great success with configuring an initial tiny partition as '/'
and doing a minimal installation (and I mean *minimal*, as in, there's
nothing else you can remove and still have it boot). The first step
after booting
At 2003-07-23T18:21:42Z, Eivind Olsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Are you able to have a mirrored root-device (/) with this approach? Or
will you end up with having a single copy of / on one drive?
I end up with a single copy of '/'. However, I partition (both,all) drives
identically, so that
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 03:51:28PM +0200 or thereabouts, Eivind Olsen wrote:
Hello.
I'm about to install a new machine which will have 2 IDE-disks. I'd like to
mirror some volumes between those disks while other volumes should be
striped.
I'd like to do this with FreeBSD 5.1.
There's