> > > I bought a second hard drive for my computer since my /usr > partition > > was getting full. I don't want to deal with hardware raid since I > > don't want to be dependent on a certain hardware vendor or > chipset, so > > I'm wanting to go with geom. I'd prefer to not have to > backup all my > > data(I know I should anyway, but it's a 500gb hard drive, > and drives > > are growing faster than backup solutions). Would it be > possible to do > > a geom stripe to expand /usr and keep all the data or would I just > > need to backup everything, and then put it all back? If I > must deal > > with backing up and erasing, and considering that the > current /usr and > > the new drive aren't the same size, how would I go about mirroring > > other paritions and striping /usr? Would that still be easily > > bootable(no special hacks or workarounds)? > > > > Any tips or other recommendations would be appreciated. >
Check this tutorial, step-by-step, very helpful: http://www.freebsddiary.org/gmirror.php _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"