Fresh install on gmirror'ed disks?

Patrick M. Hausen hausen at punkt.de
Thu Mar 2 23:31:27 UTC 2006


Hello!

> Is it possible to boot off the install CD, setup a gmirror, and then 
> reboot and install on the mirror (and expect things to work ok)? Anyone 
> try this? It would be nice if the installer let you do this...

AFAIK, no.

Install a minimal system on the first disk, then follow
these instructions:

http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200502/diskmirror.html

When the mirror is up and running, cvsup, buildworld, buildkernel,
installkernel, installworld, mergemaster, reboot, enjoy ;-)

HTH,
Patrick
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