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Subject: Re: Problems simulating gvinum raid5 rebuild
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Clayton F wrote:

> Any suggestions? Is using 7 drives exceeding the number that gvinum 
> raid5 will allow? Should I be labeling the drives differently? Is my 
> method for simulating a drive failure/replacement flawed? Any help would 
> be most appreciated!

It's apparently a bug.  I'm currently working on some improvements to 
geom_vinum, and this will be addressed, too.

Thanks,
le

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