From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 4 23:22:11 2004 Return-Path: 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 223EE16A4CF for ; Sun, 4 Jul 2004 23:22:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ozlabs.org (ozlabs.org [203.10.76.45]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D061243D41 for ; Sun, 4 Jul 2004 23:22:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from blackwater.lemis.com (blackwater.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14F0A2BD3D for ; Mon, 5 Jul 2004 09:22:08 +1000 (EST) Received: by blackwater.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 8E4C151221; Mon, 5 Jul 2004 08:52:04 +0930 (CST) Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 08:52:04 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Stephan van Beerschoten Message-ID: <20040704232204.GI1312@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <40E8552C.7030204@whacky.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="o7gdRJTuwFmWapyH" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40E8552C.7030204@whacky.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i 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 cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: LVM ? (not vinum!) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2004 23:22:11 -0000 --o7gdRJTuwFmWapyH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Sunday, 4 July 2004 at 21:06:20 +0200, Stephan van Beerschoten wrote: > Is there an implementation of an LVM in FreeBSD ? > Vinum is not sufficient. I am looking for a true LVM where creating and > resizing volumes is a must. And what's missing in Vinum? > Something like Solaris Disksuite with softpartitioning is something > I could live with already, but it just does not seem to exist. Sounds like Vinum to me. > Am I correct? I don't think so. > I'd hate to have to consider Linux as the OS for this new platform > because of the one flaw in FreeBSD I can't live with :( I'd suggest that you read the documentation and come back with a list of features which you would like to see. The ones you mention above have existed from day one. 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 Note: I discard all HTML mail unseen. Finger grog@FreeBSD.org for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --o7gdRJTuwFmWapyH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFA6JEcIubykFB6QiMRAmAHAJ0Zy6l2a02m7NcdKckdB/JB/JD0oQCfeX1S pOUNVrT0Qnb2KfBTUceJ3s4= =pj+e -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --o7gdRJTuwFmWapyH--