From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 1 05:53:52 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 52A4B16A4CE for ; Mon, 1 Nov 2004 05:53:52 +0000 (GMT) Received: from postman.riken.go.jp (postman.riken.go.jp [134.160.33.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B01A43D46 for ; Mon, 1 Nov 2004 05:53:51 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sty@iki.fi) Received: (qmail 44532 invoked by uid 1111); 1 Nov 2004 05:53:48 -0000 Received: from sty@iki.fi by postman-smtp2.riken.go.jp by uid 0 with qmail-scanner-1.20 (sweep: 2.18/3.77. Clear:RC:1(134.160.173.1):. Processed in 0.014572 secs); 01 Nov 2004 05:53:48 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?172.16.112.232?) (134.160.173.1) by postman.riken.go.jp with RC4-MD5 encrypted SMTP; 1 Nov 2004 05:53:48 -0000 Message-ID: <4185CFA5.10608@iki.fi> Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2004 14:54:45 +0900 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Tommi_L=E4tti?= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (Windows/20040913) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <41859A97.4000703@iki.fi> <200411010350.42241.4711@chello.at> In-Reply-To: <200411010350.42241.4711@chello.at> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: Christian Hiris <4711@chello.at> Subject: Re: gmirror help 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: Mon, 01 Nov 2004 05:53:52 -0000 Christian Hiris wrote: > If you run a swap partition on your mirror, you need to add swapoff="YES" to > your /etc/rc.conf. I also had to change gdm to use 'shutdown -r now' instead > of reboot. Thank you, that fixed it. I should have realized that I need to turn swap off beofre boot as it's been discussed on this list before. Shame on me :) > The "error=17" messages look like there are some old entries left in your > disklabels. That must be it. I played around with the mirror before doing the final installation so there definetly might be something there hiding. Any way to remove those so they won't bother my logs anymore? Also, if somebody could give some insight that is my choice for the balance algorithm (load) a sensible one? There seems to be little or no documentation about the subtle differences. (I'm not interested in thruput, just reliability and seek times...) -- br, Tommi