On 1/2/08, Chris H. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, in the final analysis I've decided (now that it's (7B4) installed...) > I'll just keep /boot, /root (and presumably /dev) on the already available > and running install disk (da3). > Then perform: > > # gstripe label -v -s 131072 bigstripe \ > /dev/da0 /dev/da1 /dev/da2 > > # newfs -U /dev/stripe/bigstripe > > # mkdir /bigstripe > > # mount /dev/stripe/bigstripe /bigstripe > > # echo 'geom_stripe_load="YES"' >> /boot/loader.conf > > # echo '/dev/stripe/bigstripe /bigstripe ufs rw 2 2' >> /etc/fstab > > # cd /var > > # tar cf - . | (cd /bigstripe; tar xvf - > > and repeating the above two lines for > > /bin, /compat, /dist, /entropy, /etc, /lib, /libexec, > /media, /mnt, /proc, /rescue, /sbin, /sys, /tmp, and /usr > > moving and remaking /home. Then deleting and re-creating > the above (/bin, /compat, etc...). Then modify /etc/fstab > to read /dev/stripe/bigstripe / ufs rw 2 2 > > unmount /bigstripe > > mount / > > Done. Yes? > > Maybe I'm overestimating the FreeBSD file system. But this > seems plausible. > You could have / (root) also on /bigstripe, if you do something similar to the way that ZFSonRoot (http://wiki.freebsd.org/ZFSOnRoot) is done.
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