From owner-freebsd-current Sun Mar 11 15:21:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A0F837B719 for ; Sun, 11 Mar 2001 15:21:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id E1A7A6A90D; Mon, 12 Mar 2001 09:17:58 +1030 (CST) Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 09:17:58 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Alfred Perlstein Cc: "Niels Chr. Bank-Pedersen" , current@FreeBSD.ORG, Matthew Jacob Subject: Re: how's vinum these days with DEVFS? Message-ID: <20010312091758.R57126@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20010311115147.L57126@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20010311112923.A41738@bank-pedersen.dk> <20010311032701.G18351@fw.wintelcom.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010311032701.G18351@fw.wintelcom.net>; from bright@wintelcom.net on Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 03:27:02AM -0800 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday, 11 March 2001 at 3:27:02 -0800, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > * Niels Chr. Bank-Pedersen [010311 02:29] wrote: >> >> I'll sneak in my experience with DEVFS+vinum here as well: >> >> vinum: loaded >> vinum: reading configuration from /dev/da3s1f >> vinum: updating configuration from /dev/da1s1e >> vinum: updating configuration from /dev/da2s1e >> vinum: updating configuration from /dev/da0s1e >> swapon: adding /dev/da1s1b as swap device >> swapon: adding /dev/da2s1b as swap device >> Automatic boot in progress... >> /dev/da0s1a: FILESYSTEM CLEAN; SKIPPING CHECKS >> /dev/da0s1a: clean, 406977 free (1049 frags, 50741 blocks, 0.2% fragmentation) >> Can't stat /dev/vinum/raid01: No such file or directory >> Can't stat /dev/vinum/raid01: No such file or directory >> /dev/vinum/raid01: CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM. >> /dev/vinum/raid01: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY. >> >> This was with a -current from around March 1. (don't think >> anything has changed since). Booting a non-DEVFS kernel >> passes the fs-check and works as expected. > > Vinum+DEVFS doesn't make the million symlinks that non-devfs > vinum does. The only symlinks that the non-devfs version makes are to the drives. Everything else is device nodes. But yes, it doesn't make as many device nodes, and that is a Good Thing. > Try using /dev/vinum/vol/raid01 instead of /dev/vinum/raid01 > > (notice you need the '/vol/' path component) I missed that. This is not correct. The directory /dev/vinum/vol should go away. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message