Subject: Re: port-amd64/35532 (Impossible to update an amd64 to 4.0)
To: None <gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org>
From: Andreas Wrede <andreas@planix.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 02/09/2007 11:38:45
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On Feb 9, 2007, at 11:13 , tron@netbsd.org wrote:

> Synopsis: Impossible to update an amd64 to 4.0
>
> State-Changed-From-To: closed->analyzed
> State-Changed-By: tron@netbsd.org
> State-Changed-When: Fri, 09 Feb 2007 16:13:37 +0000
> State-Changed-Why:
> There is another problem:
> NetBSD-amd64 and NetBSD-i386 only provide one set of raid device  
> nodes by
> default which is not enough for a somewhat complex server setup. We  
> should
> provide four set of devices nodes (similar to hardware raid device  
> notes).

We should also up the number of disk (wd, sd) device nodes. I had to  
disconnect a couple of drives on a 8 drive raid-server-to-be so that  
I could install NetBSD on the intended boot drive (wd6).

-- 
     aew


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