Help with RAIDframe

Jørgen Nørgaard --> netbsd-help (2006-01-20 19:31:08
+0100):
> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to configure a system, netbsd 3.0, to use
RAIDFRAME for a  
> raid-1 system.
> 
> Following the instructions in the manual I am slightly
confused by  
> section 15.3.7, Setting up kernel dumps.
> 
> After some calculation, the disklabel for wd1 is set,
and disklabel  
> warns that the RAID partition and the swap partition
overlap.
> But this is about the only place the documentation does
state that it  
> is safe to ignore warnings.

It is indeed safe to ignore this warning, but where does the
guide say
this?


> The numbers in the example seems to suggest that there
is a overlap,  
> but I am not certain if this is actually correct.

Yes, it is. And that's what chapter 15.3.7 is about:
creating
overlapping disk partitions...


HTH, Jukka

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Hello,


On Jan 20, 2006, at 20:20, Jukka Salmi wrote:

> Jørgen Nørgaard --> netbsd-help (2006-01-20 19:31:08
+0100):
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am trying to configure a system, netbsd 3.0, to
use RAIDFRAME for a
>> raid-1 system.
>>
>> Following the instructions in the manual I am
slightly confused by
>> section 15.3.7, Setting up kernel dumps.
>>
>> After some calculation, the disklabel for wd1 is
set, and disklabel
>> warns that the RAID partition and the swap
partition overlap.
>> But this is about the only place the documentation
does state that it
>> is safe to ignore warnings.
>
> It is indeed safe to ignore this warning, but where
does the guide say
> this?
>


My typing mistake, the guide does not say so, that is why I
asked 

In may other places it tells to ignore warnings ...



>
>> The numbers in the example seems to suggest that
there is a overlap,
>> but I am not certain if this is actually correct.
>
> Yes, it is. And that's what chapter 15.3.7 is about:
creating
> overlapping disk partitions...
>


Thanks for the answer!


> HTH, Jukka
>
> -- 
> bashian roulette:
> $ ((RANDOM%6)) || rm -rf ~

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