From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Wols Lists Subject: Re: RAID6 Array crash during reshape.....now will not re-assemble. Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2016 12:56:46 +0000 Message-ID: <56D8348E.9070802@youngman.org.uk> References: <56D6E883.50801@youngman.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Another Sillyname , Linux-RAID List-Id: linux-raid.ids On 03/03/16 11:37, Another Sillyname wrote: > I'd even be happy to just bring the array up in readonly mode and > transfer the data off, but it will NOT let me reassemble the array > without the 'need data backup file to finish reshape, sorry' error and > will not reassemble. Seeing as no-one else has joined in, search the list archives for that error message, and you should get plenty of hits ... Cheers, Wol