On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 11:38:54PM +0100, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: > Ceri Davies wrote: > >On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 08:58:36PM +0000, Ceri Davies wrote: > > > >>I have a 4.10-STABLE machine that I want to migrate to 5.3-STABLE. Most > >>of the bases are covered, but I'm not sure what to expect for my vinum > >>volumes. I don't have anything esoteric (see attached config), but can > >>I just expect "sed -i.bak -e 's/vinum/gvinum/' /etc/fstab" to leave me > >>with working volumes? > > > >Should I take it that nobody knows, or that nobody wants to say? > > From what I've seen on the lists, I'd be carefull to go that route yet > with doing a full backup of all data. > Lets say that gvinum has still rough edges. But then those only get > smoothed out by people taking the leap. > > There have also been raports on succes. So I guess the reason nobody > replied is just because there is no consensus. Also look in the GEOM@ > archive for several threads on this topic.
OK, that's something at least. Obviously I'll take a backup anyway but I'm trying to cut down time anywhere I can, so knowing that I have some chance of it working is something at least. Thanks. > For my main fileserver I've stopped at 5.1 at this moment. I need to > test more before I go there, but I can't seem to find mucht time lately. > It that the customers pay the bills for not playing around. :() Damn those customers and their putting-bread-on-the-table ways ;-) Ceri -- Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. -- Einstein (attrib.)
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