Date: Sat, 4 May 2002 04:32:39 +0200 From: "Aragon Gouveia" <aragon@phat.za.net> To: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: vinum vs. ccd Message-ID: <006a01c1f313$f667cad0$01000001@aragon> References: <20020503202045.J49181-100000@workhorse.imach.com>
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Hiya, > > I have two drives of different size that I need to combine into one volume. > > As much as I'd love to do striping, I don't think this will be reliable (if > > at all possible) with drives of differing size. So I've opted on just doing > > a straight concatenation of them. > > ARe you sure you want to do this? You know if either drive fails, you're > screwed. > Have you considered making two filesystems and using creative symlinking > and/or mounting? Yea I do realise this. I have explored the option of multiple filesystems and/or symlinking, but it will just create inconveniences and wasted space. Fortunately if one of the drives does fail, the data lost is far from critical :-). Thanks for your input. Regards, Aragon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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