From: Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@matchmail.com>
To: Matthew Simpson <matthew@symatec-computer.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: please help, I've screwed up my RAID 1 install
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 23:09:27 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040104070927.GL1882@matchmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004601c3d26b$f2d70fa0$c800a8c0@KARI>
On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 08:39:15PM -0600, Matthew Simpson wrote:
> The problem is, if I reboot the machine, then I cannot mount /dev/md0 again
> until I do a mkraid /dev/md0 --really-force and rewrite the superblock. I
> do not lose any data, but I know this "can't be good" [tm].
>
> What can I do to fix this? I've tried setting the partition types for
> hda1/hdc1 to the correct "fd" type, but fdisk complains "Partition 1 does
> not exist yet".
>
> Also, it is possible to boot from a RAID device, is it not? I assume it
> wasn't working before because of the superblock problem.
>
Try changing your partitions with cfdisk, and learn and use mdadm for your
raid arrays. You'll thank me. :-D
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2004-01-04 2:39 please help, I've screwed up my RAID 1 install Matthew Simpson
2004-01-04 7:09 ` Mike Fedyk [this message]
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