Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 12:26:17 +1000 From: Greg Lehey <grog@freebsd.org> To: Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@internetcds.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is there any reason not to use BSD partitions on VINUM'd drives? Message-ID: <20020209122617.D438@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20020208092611.F37355@backmaster.cdsnet.net>; from mrcpu@internetcds.com on Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 09:26:11AM -0800 References: <20020208092611.F37355@backmaster.cdsnet.net>
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On Friday, 8 February 2002 at 9:26:11 -0800, Jaye Mathisen wrote: > > For example, if I have a raid 0+1 40GB partition on 4 disks, > it would be just as easy to create a d and e partition and > use it, as opposed to creating double the numbers of plexes and > volumes... > > Is there some reason I can't do this? or is it just unusual. Well, it's not supported, and I can't see any earthly reason to want to do it. What happens if you want to change the size of the partition? 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 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
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