From owner-freebsd-current Wed Dec 11 12:30:53 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC5AF37B401 for ; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:30:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from delivery.infowest.com (delivery.infowest.com [204.17.177.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B2AC43EC2 for ; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 12:30:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from agifford@infowest.com) Received: from infowest.com (eq.net [208.186.104.163]) by delivery.infowest.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CE4CE39F73; Wed, 11 Dec 2002 13:30:43 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <3DF7A06E.5070503@infowest.com> Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 13:30:38 -0700 From: "Aaron D. Gifford" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021130 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: current@freebsd.org Cc: Craig Boston Subject: Re: HELP: vinum and newfs on 5.0-RC1 References: <3DF509E5.9050706@infowest.com> <063E4372-0BDE-11D7-BAE8-00039380DD2C@uky.edu> <20021210012955.GK1952@wantadilla.lemis.com> <3DF5458B.2010809@infowest.com> <20021210014211.GO1952@wantadilla.lemis.com> <3DF795C1.8050905@infowest.com> <1039636948.58397.25.camel@owen1492.it.oot> In-Reply-To: <1039636948.58397.25.camel@owen1492.it.oot> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Craig Boston wrote: > On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 13:45, Aaron D. Gifford wrote: > > >>Let me correct this to state that the full volume name was "raid5volume" >>and I just shortened it to save typing. This turns out to be important. >> Looking at newfs.c, it looks like the last letter of the special >>device is used to choose the partition. Thus "e" was selected during my >>attempts to do newfs. (Note to self: Do NOT to abbreviate when >>reporting trouble.) > > > I don't know if this is still the case with Current/GEOM, but isn't this > what "newfs -v" is for...? > > Craig > That's what I tried at first, to discover that 5.0-RC1's newfs no longer had -v support. Aaron out. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message