From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 14 05:13:17 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDACD16A4D0; Sat, 14 May 2005 05:13:17 +0000 (GMT) Received: from spork.qfe3.net (spork.qfe3.net [212.13.207.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B9CB43D8B; Sat, 14 May 2005 05:13:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tom.hurst@clara.net) Received: from [81.104.55.176] (helo=voi.aagh.net) by spork.qfe3.net with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1DWoxZ-00048r-77; Sat, 14 May 2005 06:13:09 +0100 Received: from freaky by voi.aagh.net with local (Exim 4.44 (FreeBSD)) id 1DWoxY-0007Av-10; Sat, 14 May 2005 06:13:08 +0100 Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 06:13:07 +0100 From: Thomas Hurst To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey Message-ID: <20050514051307.GA9942@voi.aagh.net> Mail-Followup-To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey , Tony Shadwick , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20050510155942.V34838@mail.goinet.com> <20050511154020.GC12914@eucla.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050511154020.GC12914@eucla.lemis.com> Organization: Not much. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: Thomas Hurst cc: Tony Shadwick cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hardware RAID 5 - Need vinum? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 05:13:17 -0000 * Greg 'groggy' Lehey (grog@FreeBSD.org) wrote: > There have been issues with growfs in the past; last time I looked > it hadn't been updated to handle UFS 2. If you don't need the UFS 2 > functionality, you might be better off using UFS 1 if you intend to > grow the file system. growfs gained "basic" UFS2 support in June 2002 according to the CVS log. It seems pretty unloved; the last interesting commit was 7 months ago ("important fixes", still not MFCd) but that's why we have backups, right? :) -- Thomas 'Freaky' Hurst http://hur.st/