Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 06:49:13 -0800 From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca> To: Domas Mituzas <domas.mituzas@delfi.lt> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GDINFO / GDVIRGIN ioctl's for vn missing? Message-ID: <200103131449.f2DEnrR07106@cwsys.cwsent.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 12 Mar 2001 23:07:51 %2B0200." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103122304460.1766-100000@axis.tdd.lt>
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In message <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103122304460.1766-100000@axis.tdd.lt>, Domas Mituzas writes: > Hello, > > neither disklabel nor newfs don't like present vn code, cause theese > ioctl's are missing: > > DIOCGDVIRGIN > DIOCGDINFO > > Therefore, it's impossible to create new VN fs images of sizes, not > specified in disktab. This breaks core PicoBSD functionality and some > other things. > > (BTW, that was my own fault about vn instability, just my games to > workaround this problem caused some troubles). I have no problem with labelling, initialising, mounting, and using vn devices. Is it possible you did not read the vnconfig(8) man page? Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Team Leader, Sun/Alpha Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA Province of BC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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