Re: [CentOS] mounting XFS RAID-1 disk partition that needs repair.

2021-11-24 Thread Fred
Ah HA! I b elieve I saw in a dump somewhere that it was 0.9. so I should be off to the races! Thanks! Fred On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 1:14 PM Simon Matter wrote: > > haven't tried the suggestions yet, but here is some diagnostics on what > > happens when I attempt to mount it: > > upon running *m

Re: [CentOS] mounting XFS RAID-1 disk partition that needs repair.

2021-11-24 Thread Simon Matter
> haven't tried the suggestions yet, but here is some diagnostics on what > happens when I attempt to mount it: > upon running *mdadm --assemble /dev/md40 /mnt/dvd --run*, info from > /var/log/messages): > (note that /mnt/dvd is just an empty mount point that exists, used here > for > convenience).

Re: [CentOS] mounting XFS RAID-1 disk partition that needs repair.

2021-11-24 Thread Fred
haven't tried the suggestions yet, but here is some diagnostics on what happens when I attempt to mount it: upon running *mdadm --assemble /dev/md40 /mnt/dvd --run*, info from /var/log/messages): (note that /mnt/dvd is just an empty mount point that exists, used here for convenience). Nov 24 12:21

Re: [CentOS] mounting XFS RAID-1 disk partition that needs repair.

2021-11-23 Thread Fred
I'll take a look at these two ideas soon. Thanks! On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 10:03 AM Simon Matter wrote: > Hi, > > > I'm attempting to extract data from a HD that has a bunch of linux-raid > > partitions, including one large one with data I need to save off the > disk. > > > > I actually have two

Re: [CentOS] mounting XFS RAID-1 disk partition that needs repair.

2021-11-23 Thread Simon Matter
Hi, > I'm attempting to extract data from a HD that has a bunch of linux-raid > partitions, including one large one with data I need to save off the disk. > > I actually have two drives like that (both not from the same RAID pair), > and one of them I was successful in creating a MD device so I co

Re: [CentOS] mounting XFS RAID-1 disk partition that needs repair.

2021-11-23 Thread Christopher Wensink
You could try downloading an ISO of knoppix, and boot from that with the drive installed, and use the xfs_repair tools from there without having to install other tools on the drive in question. On 11/23/2021 8:45 AM, Fred wrote: I'm attempting to extract data from a HD that has a bunch of linu

[CentOS] mounting XFS RAID-1 disk partition that needs repair.

2021-11-23 Thread Fred
I'm attempting to extract data from a HD that has a bunch of linux-raid partitions, including one large one with data I need to save off the disk. I actually have two drives like that (both not from the same RAID pair), and one of them I was successful in creating a MD device so I could mount it R