On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 02:07:03PM +0200, Lukas Ertl wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Daryl Chance wrote: > > for /dev/ad4s1: > > mp3# bsdlabel /dev/ad4s1 > > # /dev/ad4s1: > > 8 partitions: > > # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] > > c: 60074784 0 unused 0 0 > > d: 60074784 0 4.2BSD 2048 16384 28512 > > This is a situation that I currently consider 'unsupported'. The problem > is that the 'd' partition has no offset, thus it is (from the point of > view of a geom_vinum drive geom) the same as the 'c' partition. This is > the first problem. [snip] > I'm not sure if I find a proper hack for this, so, for now, this is an > unsupported configuration. This means that the partition where you want > to put a vinum drive on _must not_ start at the beginning of a drive and > has to have an offset, i.e. 16 sectors, as a standard label from 'bsdlabel > -w' has. Hum, is/was this documented somewhere? I just set up two RAID-5's on -STABLE, and I have done this every time I did a RAID setup with vinum. I'd hate it if I'd have to migrate 300GB of data because I didn't reserve 16 sectors at the start of a disk :( --Stijn -- If today is the first day of the rest of your life, what the hell was yesterday?
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