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Date:      Sat, 27 Jan 2001 08:35:46 +0300 (MSK)
From:      Alexey Koptsevich <ak@astro.ioffe.rssi.ru>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: vinum detach
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101270821300.86096-100000@astro.ioffe.rssi.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20010127155028.M12091@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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Greg,

> Presumably you're using the volume for a file system.  The newfs
> program write the file system structure to the entire volume (or disk
> partition), so even if the file system had no data at all in it, you
> would damage it irreparably by removing a subdisk.

But how is it possible to add new subdisks if file system structure is
created for the entire volume?

> Why do you want to do this?

I do not have resources to create several plexes but would like to be able
to replace one of subdisks by other (of other size) if it fails by some
reason. It is a pity I was mistaken.

Thanks,
Alex



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