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Subject: vinum-booting is working?
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Hi all,

just read the 5.1-release notes and I'm not sure what the line "The root
file system can now be located on a  vinum(4)  volume." really means.

Is it now possible to boot from a degraded 5 plex or a mirror?

I'd greatly appreciate any link.

Best regards,

-Harry