[Drobo-utils-devel] SF.net SVN: drobo-utils:[185] trunk/README.txt

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Revision: 185
          http://drobo-utils.svn.sourceforge.net/drobo-utils/?rev=185&view=rev
Author:   peter_silva
Date:     2009-01-27 01:31:41 +0000 (Tue, 27 Jan 2009)

Log Message:
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updated documentation for multiple LUN support
got rid of extra copy of package building instructions.

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/README.txt

Modified: trunk/README.txt
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--- trunk/README.txt	2009-01-26 23:23:32 UTC (rev 184)
+++ trunk/README.txt	2009-01-27 01:31:41 UTC (rev 185)
@@ -258,15 +258,10 @@
 make sure that scsi_mod kernel module is loaded, make 
 sure /sys/module/scsi_mod/parameters/max_luns is > 1.
 
-drobo-utils is untested with multiple LUNS.  starting up droboview 
-will probably spawn a GUI for each LUN, so you may end up seeing double...
+droboview will start up one GUI per drobo, regardless of the number
+of LUNS.  If asked to format, all LUNS for the device will be formatted.
 
-Probably not a good idea to run two GUI's for a single drobo.  the GUI
-polls continuously for changes to the device, and that might interfere
-if you try to, say, upgrade the firmware, with the other GUI.
 
-
-
 ON LUNSIZES >= 2TB:
  -- On older distributions, there are a couple of gotchas related to 
     linux tools which aren't 2TB ready...  to exceed 2 TB, you need to:
@@ -366,35 +361,9 @@
 
 Building debian & ubuntu packages:
 
-   (assumes you have installed the Build dependencies...)
+   See DEVELOPERS.txt
 
-   #obtain a fresh tree with no svn cruft...
 
-   svn export https://drobo-utils.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/drobo-utils/trunk drobo-utils-0.3.3
-   cd drobo-utils-0.3.3
-
-   ln -s notdebian debian     # real debian packages use another debian/ tree.
-   chmod 755 notdebian/rules  # I dunno why the permissions are wrong...
-   vi notdebian/changelog     # if you want...
-
-   # this debian/ config is just for non-distro packages.
-   # builds for debian and Ubuntu.
-
-   dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot
-   cd ..
-   # rename it for whatever distro is appropriate...
-   mv drobo_utils_0.3.3-1_i386 --> droboutils_0.3.3-1_i386_ubunutuIntrepid.deb
-
-   # rebuild the source tar because it will have the 'debian' link in it.
-   cd drobo-utils-0.99.9
-   rm debian
-   cd ..
-   tar -czvf drobo-utils-0.3.3-1.tgz drobo-utils-0.99.9
-
-
-   
-
-
 Firmware Compatibility:
   If your Drobo has firmware version:
 


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