On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 08:05:34PM -0700, harland christofferson wrote: > okay, this is what i have done: > > # umount /dev/hdc8 > # mdadm /dev/md4 --fail /dev/hdc8 > # mdadm /dev/md4 --remove /dev/hdc8 > # mdadm /dev/md4 --add /dev/hdc8 > > cat-ed /proc/mdstat and see that it is resynching ... > good news. > > now, part two of your suggestion ... unmounting > /dev/hdaX partitions, editing fstab, and remounting. > > won't this cause my system to go belly up?
That's why I suggested doing it to the /tmp partition. In single-user mode, nothing critical (if at all) should be using /tmp. If that works, you should be able to do the same with everything else, except for the remounting; just change the fstab and reboot. > > > <snip> > > > remout /dev/hdb8 on /mnt and see if it is there. > > > > If so: > > > > unmount both /dev/hdb8 and /dev/hda8 > > edit /etc/fstab to point to the correct md array > > remont /tmp > > see if you have a functioning /tmp. > > > > If this works, then you have a strategy to attempt > > from single-user > > mode. If not, you'll have to think of something > > else. At least these > > are raid1 arrays. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]