From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carlos Williams Subject: Re: How To Grow Using 'mdadm' Utility Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:13:53 -0500 Message-ID: References: <1264634977.1928.13.camel@test.apertos.eu> <1264691314.1928.27.camel@test.apertos.eu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1264691314.1928.27.camel@test.apertos.eu> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids 2010/1/28 Micha=C5=82 Sawicz : > You need to 'fsck -f' first to verify that the filesystem is fine. I get a stern warning that because /dev/md0 is my / (root) file system, I can cause serious damage performing this task: [root@tuna ~]# fsck -f fsck from util-linux-ng 2.17 e2fsck 1.41.9 (22-Aug-2009) /dev/md0 is mounted. WARNING!!! Running e2fsck on a mounted filesystem may cause SEVERE filesystem damage. Do you really want to continue (y/n)? ***************************************** Should I ignore the warning and proceed? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html