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Date:      Fri, 3 Mar 2006 00:31:20 +0100
From:      "Patrick M. Hausen" <hausen@punkt.de>
To:        Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fresh install on gmirror'ed disks?
Message-ID:  <20060302233120.GA31584@hugo10.ka.punkt.de>
In-Reply-To: <44077E79.2080708@rogers.com>
References:  <44077E79.2080708@rogers.com>

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Hello!

> Is it possible to boot off the install CD, setup a gmirror, and then 
> reboot and install on the mirror (and expect things to work ok)? Anyone 
> try this? It would be nice if the installer let you do this...

AFAIK, no.

Install a minimal system on the first disk, then follow
these instructions:

http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200502/diskmirror.html

When the mirror is up and running, cvsup, buildworld, buildkernel,
installkernel, installworld, mergemaster, reboot, enjoy ;-)

HTH,
Patrick
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