From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 8 12:35:47 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5090F16A4CE; Fri, 8 Oct 2004 12:35:47 +0000 (GMT) Received: from gate.ka.punkt.de (gate.ka.punkt.de [217.29.33.131]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B77A143D49; Fri, 8 Oct 2004 12:35:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from hausen@punkt.de) Received: from hugo10.ka.punkt.de (hugo10.ka.punkt.de [10.0.0.110]) by gate.ka.punkt.de with ESMTP id i98CYMWP017419; Fri, 8 Oct 2004 14:34:22 +0200 (CEST) Received: from hugo10.ka.punkt.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hugo10.ka.punkt.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i98CZjPf026338; Fri, 8 Oct 2004 14:35:45 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ry93@hugo10.ka.punkt.de) Received: (from ry93@localhost) by hugo10.ka.punkt.de (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i98CZjRf026337; Fri, 8 Oct 2004 14:35:45 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from ry93) From: "Patrick M. Hausen" Message-Id: <200410081235.i98CZjRf026337@hugo10.ka.punkt.de> In-Reply-To: <20041008142844.D76783@pcle2.cc.univie.ac.at> To: Lukas Ertl Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 14:35:45 +0200 (CEST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL99f (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII cc: "Patrick M. Hausen" cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Vinum problems in 5.3-BETA7? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 12:35:47 -0000 Hi, Lukas! > > Where do I go from here? Is this expected behaviour due to the ongoing > > GEOM changes or should I go read Greg's "how to debug vinum problems" > > document? I will do that, no problem. Just want to know if it makes > > sense at all, because now everyone might tell me "vinum is known broken in > > 5.3" or similar. > > Please switch to geom_vinum. Put 'geom_vinum_load="YES"' in your > loader.conf and change your fstab to /dev/gvinum. Since geom_vinum wasn't in the earlier betas I expected it was scheduled for after 5.3-RELEASE. I'm puzzled by the amount of feature changes during the current beta process. Bind 9 is another example. Shouldn't there be a feature freeze at the first beta and only bug fixing until release? OTOH geom_vinum is definitely good news. I'll give it a try right now and report the results. Thanks, Patrick -- punkt.de GmbH Internet - Dienstleistungen - Beratung Vorholzstr. 25 Tel. 0721 9109 -0 Fax: -100 76137 Karlsruhe http://punkt.de