On 11 Sep 2009, at 5:45, Andrew Snow wrote:
Peter C. Lai wrote:
What is the status of growfs(8) then?
As far as I can tell, it doesn't work reliably with UFS2 partitions,
and it doesn't work at all with large partitions.
People who do try to use it, can end up with corrupted
Hello,
I recently added two disks to the mirror on my 3ware 9550 controller
with the intend to expand my mirror. It doesn't support that with
differently sized disks though, so I ended up creating a new mirror
and gconcat-ed them together. Now I'm seeing lots of UNKNOWN FILETYPE
and
How did you expand the filesystem onto the new volume? UFS2 expansion
is not supported.
I originally created the concatted disk in two steps. First I created
the concat on my new mirrored disks and copied the files from my
existing mirror in there. Second I appended the existing mirror to
What is the status of growfs(8) then?
On 2009-09-11 10:21:45AM +1000, Andrew Snow wrote:
How did you expand the filesystem onto the new volume? UFS2 expansion is
not supported.
I originally created the concatted disk in two steps. First I created the
concat on my new mirrored disks
Peter C. Lai wrote:
What is the status of growfs(8) then?
As far as I can tell, it doesn't work reliably with UFS2 partitions, and
it doesn't work at all with large partitions.
People who do try to use it, can end up with corrupted filesystems...
and the code is currently unmaintained.
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