geom_mirror problem.

Pawel Jakub Dawidek pjd at FreeBSD.org
Mon Aug 7 16:41:38 UTC 2006


On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 01:08:53PM +0200, Vincent Blondel wrote:
> 
> Hello BSD lover's
> 
> I get a development server using Soft Mirror I installed by following this
> guide
> 
>   http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2005/11/10/FreeBSD_Basics.html
> 
> This is working fine since a few months without any problem.
> 
> Today, I am interested to use Soft Mirror on my FreeBSD desktop system but
> with just one partition ( /dev/ad4s3 <--> /dev/ad7s3 ).
> 
> So at the end of my FreeBSD CD installation, I tried to set a mirror label
> on this partition but this seems to be a problem because I receive as
> error message 'Operation not permitted'.
> 
> So I decided to reboot the machine with a Freesbie CD Live System.
> Everything goes well place a label on ad4s3 but when I try to start my
> FreeBSD desktop system I get this error message :
> 
>   GEOM_MIRROR : Device gm0 created
>   GEOM_MIRROR : Device gm0 : provider ad4s3 detected
>   GEOM_MIRROR : Device gm0 : provider ad4s3 created
>   GEOM_MIRROR : Device gm0 : provider mirror/gm0 launched
>   WARNING: Expected raw offset 0, found 37142280
>   Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/mirror/gm0s3
> 
> So, can somebody help me to solve this problem.

This is not an error, but a warning. This is not geom_mirror problem, but
geom_bsdlabel issue. And it's harmless:)

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Pawel Jakub Dawidek                       http://www.wheel.pl
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