On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 11:38:06PM -0500, Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 12:02:59AM +0200, Torfinn Ingolfsen wrote: > > On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 12:09:50 -0500 > > "Jim C. Nasby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > The issue I run into is that I use software raid (vinum in 4.11, > > > gmirror in 6.x), and I don't know of any way to go from one to the > > > other that doesn't involve wiping both drives at the same time. > > > > So, what is your backup plan? As in "backup and restore"? > > Given how long it takes to restore 250G I'd rather not make that the > migration plan. Not to mention the time to do a fresh install, which is > what you seem to by implying.
No, he's saying "make you sure have a backup plan in case the upgrade turns all your 0's into 1's". Part of a sensible backup plan does include verifying your backup, though. Kris
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