Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 09:03:57 +0000 From: matthew_buckland@wordbank.com(Matt Buckland) To: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gconcat, convert manual to automatic Message-ID: <20061120090356.GA11952@wordbank.com> In-Reply-To: <20061117224624.GL63195@garage.freebsd.pl> References: <20061115102951.GA14794@wordbank.com> <20061117224624.GL63195@garage.freebsd.pl>
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> > You cannot directly convert from manual configuration to automatic > configuration, because automatic mode uses on-disk metadata, which is > placed in last sector of every component. > Doing 'gconcat label' on components with file system overwritten some > sectors, which could corrupt your file system and also components are > now one sectors smaller, so everything after first component moved a > bit. You should try manual configuration again and dump/restore your > data or stay with manual configuration if your file system is not > corrupted. > > -- > Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.wheel.pl > pjd@FreeBSD.org http://www.FreeBSD.org > FreeBSD committer Am I Evil? Yes, I Am! OK, I'll do that. Thankyou for clarifying that. -- Matthew Buckland, Network / Support Analyst Wordbank Limited 33 Charlotte Street, London W1T 1RR Direct line: +44 (0) 20 7903 8847 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7903 8888 <http://www.wordbank.com/>;
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