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Date:      Sat, 22 Feb 2003 23:20:00 -0600
From:      Josh Paetzel <friar_josh@webwarrior.net>
To:        David Feig <noSpam1111@feig.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Vinum, concantination and filesystems
Message-ID:  <20030223052000.GB91839@ns1.webwarrior.net>
In-Reply-To: <03022301284602.00641@hoho.freerangeho.com>
References:  <03022301284602.00641@hoho.freerangeho.com>

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On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 01:28:46AM -0300, David Feig wrote:
> Can I do this:
> 
> I want to create a new filesystem that I can grow and/or mirror later 
> by adding more drives without losing my existing data.
> 
> I have been reading about Vinum but haven't found anything about 
> growing filesystems without losing data. I am talking about some like 
> Partition Magic.

You might take a look at growfs.

> 
> I have done a bit of searching for 'growable' filesystems under FreeBSD 
> but I haven't been able to find much of anything about anything besides 
> ufs.
> 

There isn't a growable filesystem so to speak, although in certain conditions 
growfs can grow a ufs file system.


> Also, I can't seem to get dns resolution for the Vinum website. Have 
> these guys not been paying their bills? (www.vinumvm.org)
> 

Shh.  Don't say vinum too loudly...it will wake Greg up.

Josh

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