From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue May 26 15:54:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA12774 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Tue, 26 May 1998 15:54:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sendero.simon-shapiro.org (sendero.simon-shapiro.org.142.69.207.in-addr.arpa [207.69.142.25] (may be forged)) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA12578 for ; Tue, 26 May 1998 15:53:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from shimon@sendero.simon-shapiro.org) Received: (qmail 1465 invoked by uid 1000); 26 May 1998 23:55:06 -0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <19980526193419.65069@follo.net> Date: Tue, 26 May 1998 19:55:06 -0400 (EDT) Reply-To: shimon@simon-shapiro.org Organization: The Simon Shapiro Foundation From: Simon Shapiro To: Eivind Eklund Subject: Re: Weird behaviour in BootEasy Cc: Mike Smith , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 26-May-98 Eivind Eklund wrote: > Not very practical; it's presently housing my homedir, my bootdrive, > and most of my sources. :-( Yuck. Is the array RAID-0 or RAID-1? I forget. > The interesting point here is that I _haven't_ re-initialized the > array - I still have the original DOS slice I got from you. I've > concatenated the two slices used to hold the 15 or so BSD paritions to > a single slice with a boot partition, a swap partition, and a lagre > 'e' partition for sources + homedir. This is probably where the error is. I found out that moving partitions like that causes these symptoms. I am not so sure how DPT-specific this is. > I've run dptmgr.com (or something like that) from DOS a couple of > times and re-built one disk, but I've not done anything that should > have changed the basic array. Re-building a RAID-1 array simply copies one disk to the other. I do not know what you mean by re-building in the context of RAID-0. Simon --- Sincerely Yours, Simon Shapiro Shimon@Simon-Shapiro.ORG 770.265.7340 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message