Re: RAIDframe changes its unit number

2015-09-30 Thread Greg Oster
On Wed, 30 Sep 2015 17:38:38 +0200 Frank Wille wrote: > Greg Oster wrote: > > >> And wouldn't it be nice to fix RAIDframe, so that a > >> previous /dev/raid1 is automatically configured as /dev/raid0 > >> again, when raid0 does not exist in the system? Or doesn't that > >>

Re: RAIDframe changes its unit number

2015-09-30 Thread Frank Wille
Robert Elz wrote: > In this case, rather than finding two different raid0's, and "fixing" > things by changing one of them (in this case, unfortunately it seems, > the "wrong" one) to raid1, a better solution would have been to just > blather on the console about the problem, and refuse to

RAIDframe changes its unit number

2015-09-30 Thread Frank Wille
Hi, these days I have set up a Synology DS209j with a RAID-1 kernelized RAIDframe, using the components /dev/wd0a and /dev/wd1a. All worked well, so I started to test some failure scenarios. Disconnecting wd0 was fine and the system boots from wd1a with "component0 failed". Then I replaced wd0

Re: Help! I can't boot my Windows partition any more!

2015-09-30 Thread Andy Ruhl
On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 3:47 PM, Ottavio Caruso wrote: > Hello, > > I used to dual boot Windows 7 and NetBSD. > > This is my fdisk: > > > Disk: /dev/rwd0d > NetBSD disklabel disk geometry: > cylinders: 155061, heads: 16, sectors/track: 63 (1008 sectors/cylinder) >

Re: Help! I can't boot my Windows partition any more!

2015-09-30 Thread MLH
> Hello, > > I used to dual boot Windows 7 and NetBSD. ... > Now the usb drive is unbootable, therefore I can only access NetBSD. I have no idea if it is related, but at least on both of my Netbsd 7 systems, both amd64 and i386, installboot appears to destroy the bootblock on at least the usb

Re: pkgsrc-2015Q3 released

2015-09-30 Thread Thomas Mueller
Now that pkgsrc-wip has been moved to a git repository, how does a user who already has pkgsrc-wip by cvs update? I checked the URL, http://pkgsrc.org/wip/ , and this was not discussed. Or does the user just delete or move the cvs repository and git clone, fresh start? Tom

Re: pkgsrc-2015Q3 released

2015-09-30 Thread Greg Troxel
"Thomas Mueller" writes: > Now that pkgsrc-wip has been moved to a git repository, how does a user who > already has pkgsrc-wip by cvs update? > > I checked the URL, http://pkgsrc.org/wip/ , and this was not discussed. > > Or does the user just delete or move the cvs

Re: RAIDframe changes its unit number

2015-09-30 Thread Robert Elz
Date:Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:07:32 -0600 From:Greg Oster Message-ID: <20150930090732.14371...@mickey.usask.ca> | I agree that it'd be nice to have an IOCTL for raidctl to change which | device a RAID set will show up as on next reboot... It's not

Re: RAIDframe changes its unit number

2015-09-30 Thread Greg Oster
On Wed, 30 Sep 2015 15:11:35 +0200 Frank Wille wrote: > Hi, > > these days I have set up a Synology DS209j with a RAID-1 kernelized > RAIDframe, using the components /dev/wd0a and /dev/wd1a. > > All worked well, so I started to test some failure scenarios. > >

Re: RAIDframe changes its unit number

2015-09-30 Thread Frank Wille
Greg Oster wrote: >> And wouldn't it be nice to fix RAIDframe, so that a >> previous /dev/raid1 is automatically configured as /dev/raid0 again, >> when raid0 does not exist in the system? Or doesn't that make sense >> for some reason? > > Imagine a system where /dev/raid0a is /, /dev/raid1e is