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Subject: Re: Unable to mount degraded RAID5
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04.07.2016 23:43, Chris Murphy пишет:
> 
> Have you done a scrub on this file system and do you know if anything
> was fixed or if it always found no problem?
> 

scrub on degraded RAID5 cannot fix anything by definition, because even
if scrub finds discrepancies, it does not have enough data to
reconstruct them. I would actually avoid it - the worst that can happen
if it attempts to replace remaining data with something faked.