27.10.2021 20:41, chohag@jtan.com пишет:
> It's easier by far not to muck about trying to resize partitions.
>
> If you can mount each drive (old and new) in an operating system
> that isn't using them then that's your best bet and that's not so
> hard to arrange. Mount the old partition structure in /old, create
> new larger partitions on the new drive mounted on /new and rsync
> -a /old/ /new/ (note the trailing /). After that you will need to
> install the boot code if the drive is used for booting which it
> probably is. I can't remember how to do that but it's no doubt
> performed in https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/src/distrib/miniroot/install.sub
> or its machine-dependent counterpart install.md (location varies).
>
> It's also in the manpages. installboot(8) looks promising. Sorry
> but I'm not going to provide instructions to do something I don't
> remember how to do and haven't tested.
>
> If you want to set up RAID or don't want to figure out how to install
> the boot blocks, install anew on the new larger possibly-RAIDed
> drives, install the same set of packages and copy /home and a few
> files from /etc to get a practically-identical installation.
>
> Matthew
>
The raid is not used for booting.
And the main goal that raid must stay.
I think, I have third option, to remove one old drive,
make raid from two new drives and rsync data from old drive.
This is what you suggest i should do?
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