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Date:      Sun, 27 Jan 2002 15:30:10 +0100
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely8.cicely.de>
To:        Martin Blapp <mb@imp.ch>
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, tmm@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: double fault with vinum and 4.5 RC3
Message-ID:  <20020127153009.B92489@cicely8.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <20020127150539.Q67380-100000@levais.imp.ch>
References:  <20020127142016.C91049@cicely8.cicely.de> <20020127150539.Q67380-100000@levais.imp.ch>

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On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 03:09:14PM +0100, Martin Blapp wrote:
> > You don't have to - you only say the length.
> > And you can also tell them using 'm', 'k' instead of sectors.
> > Finally you can tell size as beeing '0' for getting remaining space.
> 
> Ah, maybe we should add a note to the manpage, that one can use m k
> instead of sectors ? Reading "offsets" does make ma panic instantly ;)

Read the part named "Scale factors".
And all examples below use them.

> $ man 8 vinum
> 
> sd sdname offset    Add the specified subdisk to the plex at offset
>                     offset.

Mmm - yes that's irritating.
Actualy you are looking at plex options while you realy want to read:
     subdisk [options]
           Define a subdisk.  Options may be:
           [...]

> > volume var
> >  plex org concat
> >   sd drive 0 len 1g

sd stands in a new line so it's a new command not an option to plex.

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B.Walter              COSMO-Project         http://www.cosmo-project.de
ticso@cicely.de         Usergroup           info@cosmo-project.de


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