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Subject: RAID5 on FreeBSD 6 or 7
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Is it vinum or gvinum (geom8) that is the utility to create a RAID5 volume..?
Things like that gvinum lacks the 'stop' command etc.. makes me think
that it's not production ready or that the source code has not matured enough.

   /P