In a mail dated April 26, Rick Beebe <richard.beebe_at_yale.edu> wrote:
[......]
>
> Tru64 UNIX V5.1 provides read and write access to V4.x created AdvFS
> file systems, although for performance and reliability reasons, you
> would be well advised to consider migrating the file systems to the
> new format at some point when you are convinced you'll never want to
> go back to V4.x (since Digital UNIX V4.x aka Tru64 UNIX V4.x can NOT
> read a V5.x formatted AdvFS file system).
>
Can the migration be done by using addvol and rmvol ? Or do you need
to use mkfdmn, then backup and restore data to the newly created
domain ?
> Of course, if you install and then create a new TruCluster, when you
> create the first TruCluster node, the file systems are created from
> scratch, so your cluster root, /usr, and /var will all be in the new
> V5.x on-disk format.
>
> Tom
>
> Dr. Thomas P. Blinn + UNIX Software Group + Compaq Computer Corporation
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