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From: andy@sun-fox.demos.su (Andrew A. Vasilyev)
Newsgroups: news.software.nntp,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.1.5, INN 1.4unoff4, and mmap()
Followup-To: news.software.nntp,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Date: 15 Jul 1996 14:26:08 GMT
Organization: Demos Online Service
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David Malone (dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie) wrote:
> I've been using two ccd'ed 2GB disks for news for the last few months
> and everything seems fine. No messing with reconfiguring INN required.
> It seems to work great ( though I haven't thought much about the expansion
> problem ).

    It would be great if there were a'la Solaris Online DiskSuite growfs
    command - I've added a drive to concatenated metadevice, said
    "growfs ..." in multiuser mode, and mounted /news/spool back. No
    reboot, only ctlinnd shutdown/rc.news :))
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	ANDY