From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jan 21 23:24:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (flutter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AD1F37B402 for ; Sun, 21 Jan 2001 23:24:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from critter (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f0M7Nxl13535; Mon, 22 Jan 2001 08:23:59 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: Thierry Herbelot Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VN bug or pilot error ? In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 22 Jan 2001 08:18:41 +0100." <3A6BDED1.9D437C77@free.fr> Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 08:23:59 +0100 Message-ID: <13533.980148239@critter> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <3A6BDED1.9D437C77@free.fr>, Thierry Herbelot writes: >Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >> >> But while you're at it, migrate to md(4) instead of vn(4), it does >> vn(4) will be deprecated RSN. mdconfig(8) configures the md(4) devices > >If I may, two more questions : Sorry, my misundertstanding, seing that you emailed to current@ I pressumed we were talking about -current here. The new md(4)/mdconfig(8) is only in -current and will not make it into -stable any time soon if at all. Poul-Henning > >- the 4.2 man page for vn says the file must be stored locally (I have >tried vn-mounting a NFS file and it worked : certainly the man page >could be corrected - or I was lucky ?) > >- under 4.2-Release, I have trouble using a larger than 20 Megs MD >partition (I have increased MDNsect to 80000, but I still can't store >more the 20 Megs : a "cp" with a 35 Megs file stays blocked, and always >at the same place - I will give more details) > > TfH > >> >> Poul-Henning >> >> In message <3A6BD17E.657F2D0@free.fr>, Thierry Herbelot writes: >> >thanks a lot : that was it ! >> > > >> -- >> Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 >> phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 >> FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe >> Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. > >-- >Thierry Herbelot > -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message