From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 30 17:52: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sydney.worldwide.lemis.com (asbestos.linuxcare.com.au [203.17.0.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CC7F37B400; Thu, 30 Nov 2000 17:52:01 -0800 (PST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by sydney.worldwide.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA02090; Fri, 1 Dec 2000 12:51:32 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from grog) Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 12:51:32 +1100 From: Greg Lehey To: "Rebecca 'Bean' Visger" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problem with vinum configuration Message-ID: <20001201125132.A2064@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from bean@FreeBSD.ORG on Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 04:35:25PM -0800 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 Thursday, 30 November 2000 at 16:35:25 -0800, Rebecca 'Bean' Visger wrote: > howdy, when I reboot my machine (FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE), vinum starts > up and can't find any drives. If I run vinum and do a printconfig, > its empty! Every time I need to reboot for something, I have to go > into vinum, re-create the conf, fsck the vinum volume, then I'm able > to mount. You need to fsck as well? Are you sure? > any ideas why saveconfig doesn't work? thx, You shouldn't need to use saveconfig. The configuration gets saved automatically. I could guess what your problem is, but with the information you've supplied I'd have to guess. Take a look at http://www.vinumvm.org/vinum/how-to-debug.html and supply the appropriate information. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. 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