From owner-freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 12 04:30:54 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0394416A420 for ; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 04:30:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from arne_woerner@yahoo.com) Received: from web30303.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web30303.mail.mud.yahoo.com [209.191.69.65]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AC73B13C494 for ; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 04:30:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from arne_woerner@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 18663 invoked by uid 60001); 12 Aug 2007 04:30:52 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-ID; b=MEaAvsjPdHWlwyAI6tNUvsQtnxZwikWwtc0dTRkpc8al6cn7OwFFZA/vUc0M91HSTJDrW1a6YFz65sceHuNAGL6MubkzjAeijB6kY98MNDS/sV7c6QGtjvfPTrg95SdQUNOZ/Vj5YbOmTYbrXkV8nJgHEbNWZdjy3sQ9dyApjDI=; X-YMail-OSG: JGB5hOIVM1kiFc9PCCoBkAhiIA6_w0zeIWJ8VPfJZSx62.RXrsxIgpEDNlJE6RvpQA-- Received: from [84.141.110.96] by web30303.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sat, 11 Aug 2007 21:30:52 PDT Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2007 21:30:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Arne "Wörner" To: Howard Goldstein , freebsd-geom@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <46BE65EC.1050906@queue.to> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <737268.12931.qm@web30303.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Cc: Subject: Re: graid5 or gvinums - bootable? X-BeenThere: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GEOM-specific discussions and implementations List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 04:30:54 -0000 --- Howard Goldstein wrote: > Q: Should a graid5 or gvinum provider be expected to be bootable, > assuming the prover's partition table has an active bootable partition > containing a properly bsdlabeled 'a' slice with the /boot subdirectories > in it (i.e., all of the stuff you normally need in an ordinary, non-geom > system to have a bootable slice)? > Wont work with graid5... I use a RAID1 (graid5 in 2-disk-mode) for /boot... :-) I dont know, if gvinum can do that... But I doubt it... -Arne ____________________________________________________________________________________ Take the Internet to Go: Yahoo!Go puts the Internet in your pocket: mail, news, photos & more. http://mobile.yahoo.com/go?refer=1GNXIC