Re: large file system with RAIDframe

[Steven Bellovin <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On Mar 16, 2010, at 1:34 PM, Stephen Borrill wrote:

> 
> If you want a single filesystem, just newfs the raw partition (raid1d 
> probably in your case). You will need to specify the filesystem size as it 
> will not be able to determine it from the disklabel.

Thanks; that seems to have done it.  (The secret was to use -F as well as -s.)

Now to test it, by writing pseudo-random data to the disk, then reading it 
back.  I wonder how long it will take to fill up several terabytes....

                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb