Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 21:46:27 -0500 From: "Jeffrey J. Mountin" <jeff-ml@mountin.net> To: "Brandon D. Valentine" <bandix@looksharp.net>, Ben Carlson <carls107@msu.edu> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Vinum Question Message-ID: <4.3.2.20000524214116.00c7c100@207.227.119.2> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005241548450.40389-100000@turtle.looksharp. net> References: <4.3.0.20000524085507.00aca1e0@pilot.msu.edu>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
At 03:51 PM 5/24/00 -0400, Brandon D. Valentine wrote: >On Wed, 24 May 2000, Ben Carlson wrote: > > > > >I just got the Vinum working on FreeBSD 4.0 stable, everything worked great. > >I have two 30 gig drives that concatenated together just great. I did > have one > >quick question, I have a 20 gig drive that I want to add to the two 30 gig > >drives, > >but it has stuff on it, will putting it together with the other two drives > >destroy the > >data that is on the drive? > >Erm, why not copy the data off of the 20GB drive onto the 60GB vinum >disk, then add that 20GB drive to the plex? Because you cannot expand the file system on the 60GB volume. Until this is possible the ability to expand a volume isn't very useful. You can add the 20GB drive and make an 80GB volume, but without a 'newfs' you will not be able to use the extra 20GB. Jeff Mountin - jeff@mountin.net Systems/Network Administrator FreeBSD - the power to serve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?4.3.2.20000524214116.00c7c100>