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Date:      Sat, 29 May 1999 11:31:26 -0400
From:      "Christopher J. Michaels" <cjm2@earthling.net>
To:        "FreeBSD Mailing List" <questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   vimum striping vs concatenating.
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Ok,
One last vinum question and I'll leave well enough alone.  I read up a
little further and realize that to do striping (RAID-0?) that all the
partition have to be the same size.  Now, since my 3 drives are all
different size, this poses a problem/question.  It says partition, I take
that to mean the drives don't have to be the same size.  So, if I take the
lowest common denominator, which is my 5GB drive, and make partitions on
all 3 drives that are the same size.  Can I...

Have a 15 GB vinum volume that is striped for /usr and then concatenate
the left over on the other drives for maybe, something like /home.

I my particular situation having a fast /usr or /usr/local would be of
more benefit than having a faster /home.

Does this make sense?  Is it even worth the bother, or would I be better
off just concatenating the 3 drives and have one huge /usr or /usr/local?

Thanks for the info,

-Chris

"f u cn rd ths, u cn gt a gd jb n cmptr prgrmmng."

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