From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 4 15:44:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F12D237B401 for ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 15:44:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B88DF43E9C for ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 15:44:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 507115191D; Thu, 5 Dec 2002 10:14:18 +1030 (CST) Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 10:14:18 +1030 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: "Marc G. Fournier" Cc: Adam Laurie , questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: vinum documentation Message-ID: <20021204234418.GC91963@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <3DEDCC9D.4000108@algroup.co.uk> <20021204142920.V36076-100000@hub.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021204142920.V36076-100000@hub.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday, 4 December 2002 at 14:30:10 -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Adam Laurie wrote: > >> .. having now digested what youve said so far, and re-read the docco >> several times, i'm guessing the final step would be: >> >> 6. Run 'vinum makedev' >> >> in which case our mistake was doing this and 'vinum start' the wrong way >> around (and then going on to compund the problem in various other ways... :) >> >> does this make sense? > > When I ended up doing/'fixing ours, I just did the vinum start ... tried > the vinum makedev before doing the start, and it gave an error, Really? What error? > andneverthought about it *after* doing the start ... > > maybe depends on your OS version? No, you almost never need makedev. I can't think of any use for it. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message