From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 9 17:20:37 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CECD37BFA8 for ; Wed, 9 Aug 2000 17:20:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@wantadilla.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by wantadilla.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA02467; Thu, 10 Aug 2000 09:48:54 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 09:48:54 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Tomaz Borstnar Cc: jesse reynolds , Chris Fedde , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vinum newbie configuration questions Message-ID: <20000810094854.I47132@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <200008090346.e793kh003901@fedde.littleton.co.us> <20000809133529.F14606@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20000809134715.G14606@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20000809143318.H14606@wantadilla.lemis.com> <5.0.0.11.0.20000809112238.0250f6c0@193.189.189.100> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: <5.0.0.11.0.20000809112238.0250f6c0@193.189.189.100>; from tomaz.borstnar@over.net on Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 11:23:46AM +0200 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday, 9 August 2000 at 11:23:46 +0200, Tomaz Borstnar wrote: > At 07:03 9.8.00, Greg Lehey wrote: >> You should only put file systems on volumes, but you can't put / on a >> volume. That's exactly the issue: it's not that it can't be mirrored, >> it just can't be a Vinum volume yet. > > Read-only boot floppy variant where only critical things are there > and the rest is via vinum? How hard would it be? If you're talking about a read-only root file system, yes, it's possible. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key 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