From: Robin Hill <robin@robinhill.me.uk>
To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Converting system to raid
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:22:33 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090410132233.GA15442@cthulhu.home.robinhill.me.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003801c9b96d$21a0f420$0a00a8c0@vorg>
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On Thu Apr 09, 2009 at 04:44:25PM -0700, Timothy D. Lenz wrote:
> I used "sudo cp -axu / /mnt/md0" to copy hda to md0. I changed
> /mnt/md0/etc/fstab so that "/" os /md0 instead of /hda.
>
This won't work properly, for a start. You _cannot_ copy a running
system - there's bound to be data which hasn't yet been flushed to disk,
as well as locked files. You need to boot off a CD (or another
partition) and do the copy from there.
HTH,
Robin
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-10 13:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-09 23:44 Converting system to raid Timothy D. Lenz
2009-04-10 9:10 ` KwangErn Liew
2009-04-10 9:55 ` CoolCold
2009-04-10 19:43 ` Timothy D. Lenz
2009-04-10 19:53 ` Robin Hill
2009-04-10 20:45 ` Timothy D. Lenz
2009-04-10 20:59 ` Robin Hill
2009-04-10 21:26 ` Timothy D. Lenz
2009-04-10 21:51 ` Robin Hill
2009-04-11 5:29 ` Timothy D. Lenz
2009-04-11 14:29 ` CoolCold
2009-04-11 18:47 ` Timothy D. Lenz
2009-04-12 0:53 ` Timothy D. Lenz
2009-04-12 11:11 ` Robin Hill
2009-04-12 19:55 ` Timothy D. Lenz
2009-04-14 9:30 ` Robin Hill
2009-04-17 0:47 ` Timothy D. Lenz
2009-04-17 7:49 ` Robin Hill
2009-04-11 14:36 ` Robin Hill
2009-04-11 15:04 ` jim owens
2009-04-11 15:44 ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-11 17:40 ` jim owens
2009-04-12 11:11 ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-12 16:43 ` jim owens
2009-04-12 17:18 ` Jeff Garzik
2009-04-10 13:22 ` Robin Hill [this message]
2009-04-10 19:22 ` Timothy D. Lenz
2009-04-10 19:50 ` Robin Hill
2009-04-11 4:40 ` Jon Lewis
2009-04-11 7:48 ` Jan Ceuleers
2009-04-11 8:50 ` Goswin von Brederlow
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