On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Robert Nichols <rnicholsnos...@comcast.net> wrote: > On 07/24/2014 10:16 PM, Lists wrote: >> So... is it possible to convert an EXT4 partition to a RAID1 partition >> without having to copy the files over? > > Unless you can figure out some way to move the start of the partition back > to make room for the RAID superblock ahead of the existing filesystem, the > answer is, "No." The version 1.2 superblock is located 4KB from the start > of the device (partition) and is typically 1024 bytes long. > > https://raid.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/RAID_superblock_formats >
What happens if you mount the partition of a raid1 member directly instead of the md device? I've only done that read-only, but it does seen to work. -- Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos