From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sevatio Subject: Re: Bootable Raid Problem Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 09:40:02 -0700 Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <40A647E2.50606@atella.com> References: <40A4E19F.4080405@atella.com> <40A60F4D.2020909@begu.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <40A60F4D.2020909@begu.net> To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org Cc: Bernd Fischer List-Id: linux-raid.ids Bernd Fischer wrote: > Sevatio wrote: > >> I'm having a problem with md0. It's supposed to bind hda5 and hdc5 >> but it's only able to bring up hdc5 for md0. md0 is being mounted as >> /boot. Being that it's /boot, I can't seem to umount it to do >> anything to it. > > > I can't make much of this question, but I can tell you two things: > > 1. You don't need to umount the device for most operations. > > 2. You can umount next to anything, provided there are no opened files > there. Do a "lsof /boot", or perhaps "lsof | grep boot" and kill the > listed programs before trying umount (usually, it's only klogd reading > /boot/System.map). > > Bernd Fischer > > Thanks so much Bernd. I was able to umount /boot so I can hopefully get to the raid1 portion of this problem.