freebsd 5.3 have any problem with vinum ?

Adrian Wontroba aw1 at stade.co.uk
Tue Nov 2 19:13:21 PST 2004


On Mon, Nov 01, 2004 at 10:05:16AM +1100, Carl Makin wrote:

> Do you want to yank it in 5 or 6-CURRENT?  There are a *lot* of people 
> using vinum and yanking it in 5-STABLE would force us all to use the 5.3 
> security branch until gvinum caught up.

>From my experiences today with setting up a very old machine[1] with
5.3-RC2, I think it would be best to keep both until gvinum had caught
up.  Vinum can do things which gvinum appears incapable of - such as
initialising a RAID-5 plex.

-- 
Adrian Wontroba
[1] A Fujitsu M700 4 way Ppro - the state of the art in 1997


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