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Date:      Mon, 18 Oct 2010 12:13:41 +0100
From:      Pete French <petefrench@ticketswitch.com>
To:        freebsd-geom@freebsd.org, perryh@pluto.rain.com
Subject:   Re: Subdividing a gmirror
Message-ID:  <E1P7nev-000G04-NW@dilbert.ticketswitch.com>
In-Reply-To: <4cba6724.semecSgu9uAdne2O%perryh@pluto.rain.com>

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> Using the 8.1 memstick distribution, I've created a gmirror (which
> currently contains only one provider -- the other is to be added
> later), and Fixit can see /dev/mirror/gm0* once I've executed
> "gmirror load", but neither gpart nor fdisk seems to recognize gm0
> as something on which it can operate.  bsdlabel sees _something_,
> but it appears not to be valid.

try this...

	diskabel -w /dev/mirror/gm0

That will write a disk label to the mirrored drive, and you can
then editit it using

	disklabel -e /dev/mirror/gm0

to add your subdividions.

-pete.



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