Le Wed, 16 Aug 2006 00:26:27 -0400, Louis Guillaume a écrit :

> Hi!

Hi,

> I'm used to AIX's Logical Volume Management system, which is, in my 
> opinion, extremely cool. It's there in Linux these days too and I really 
> wish we had something like this (if not the thing itself) in NetBSD.
> 
> Recently I saw a message saying that vinum was removed from NetBSD. It 
> appeared to be the closest thing, but supposedly never worked properly.

Vinum seems to have been removed (temporarily?) from "base" of
netbsd-current and future netbsd 4.X but is still available in netbsd 3.x  

> Also recently, I saw a message about a `device-mapper' driver for 
> NetBSD. But I can't find any significant information about this either.
> 
> Is there anything like this planned or available for NetBSD?

I'm not well informed about logical volume management (never practiced it
myself), but I have heard about ccd and ccdconfig : you might take a look
at their man page.

> Louis