Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
g my fstab to use mirror/gm0? I can't see why dumping and restoring is necessary, it's just manually doing what gmirror is there for in the first place. Correct me if I'm wrong :) On 9 October 2013 00:11, Warren Block wrote: > On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: > >

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
a0 is now mounted as), to ada1s1 (even though this *should* be the other way around, it's equivalent as far as i can see, isn't it?)? On 8 October 2013 22:59, Warren Block wrote: > On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: > > This is actually trickier than it first looked. First

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
I On 8 October 2013 01:31, Warren Block wrote: > On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: > > Hi, >> >> I used the second section of the handbook (20.4) to create a gmirror. In >> my >> particular setup I had a 1GB /, 6GB swap, 1GB /tmp and the rest of the 1TB &

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
X are gone (though ada0 still shows up). I'm not sure if it's acceptable to do the dump by booting the 1st hard drive using the mirror/gm0, and then dump to the 2nd hard drive by mounting what will be ada1sX. Is this okay to do? On 8 October 2013 01:31, Warren Block wrote: > On Tue,

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
Thanks very much. Please could I make a suggestion that this be included in the handbook page? On 8 Oct 2013 01:31, "Warren Block" wrote: > On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: > > Hi, >> >> I used the second section of the handbook (20.4) to create a gmirror.

failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-07 Thread Andy Zammy
Hi, I used the second section of the handbook (20.4) to create a gmirror. In my particular setup I had a 1GB /, 6GB swap, 1GB /tmp and the rest of the 1TB drive was left for /usr I had to deviate from the handbook when it came to running the dump + restore commands, as the dump failed due to an i

Re: Dynamic Window Manager install with patch(es)

2011-09-22 Thread Andy Zammy
011 08:05, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 22/09/2011 00:51, Andy Zammy wrote: > > According to the instructions listed here: > http://dwm.suckless.org/patches/ I > > figured I'm to use the "tarball method" as that's how ports fetches dwm. > I > > tried applyi

Dynamic Window Manager install with patch(es)

2011-09-21 Thread Andy Zammy
Hi all, First time poster to the lists! Using dwm, loving the minimalism and it's forcing me to learn stuff the hard way which is all good. But I can't seem to figure out how to apply a patch to it. According to the instructions listed here: http://dwm.suckless.org/patches/ I figured I'm to use