From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jim Subject: Re: Raid 1, can't get the second disk added back in. Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2008 06:13:06 -0500 Message-ID: <4780B7C2.3030909@fayettedigital.com> References: <477FAAAC.2090107@fayettedigital.com> <20080105210002.t5syxhjahwocks4g@cakebox.homeunix.net> Reply-To: jim@fayettedigital.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20080105210002.t5syxhjahwocks4g@cakebox.homeunix.net> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Nagilum wrote: > > > Since /dev/hdb5 has been part of this array before you should use > --re-add instead of --add. > Kind regards, > Alex. > OK root@chinaberry:~# mdadm /dev/md0 --re-add /dev/hdb5 mdadm: Cannot open /dev/hdb5: Device or resource busy Jim