Installing FreeBSD onto Vinum-volumes?

Kirk Strauser kirk at strauser.com
Fri Jul 25 19:16:29 PDT 2003


At 2003-07-26T00:27:20Z, "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog at FreeBSD.org> writes:

> OK, missed that.  The whole intention of the exercise I describe in the
> book is to have a mirrored root file system.  This has been consistently
> the most demanded new feature in Vinum.

Understood.  I had no desire to do that on my systems, but I can see why
some people would want to.

> A much better approach, which I'll describe in the next edition of the
> book, is to maintain all config files under RCS.  This gives you more than
> one backup.

I look forward to reading about it.  I've considered importing /etc into my
main CVS repository, but I hadn't really given it a whole lot of thought
yet.
-- 
Kirk Strauser
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