Re: Neil, where are your Patches !

2006-03-17 Thread Neil Brown
On Friday March 17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, where are they hidding ? I can't believe that an efficient organization such as http://cgi.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/patches/ is not available anymore... Hmmm I thought the appeared somewhere automatically, but they don't seem to, do

array broken after mdadm --add

2006-03-17 Thread mario
Hello, i have my root partition on a raid10 array with 4 drives: hde3, hdf3, hdg3, hdh3. hdg3 got damaged (probably because of a bad ide-cable). I installed a new cable and started: mdadm /dev/md0 --add /dev/hdg3 resyncinc started. I watched the process via cat /proc/mdstat. When it

Re: array broken after mdadm --add

2006-03-17 Thread Neil Brown
On Friday March 17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, i have my root partition on a raid10 array with 4 drives: hde3, hdf3, hdg3, hdh3. hdg3 got damaged (probably because of a bad ide-cable). I installed a new cable and started: mdadm /dev/md0 --add /dev/hdg3 resyncinc started. I

making raid5 more robust after a crash?

2006-03-17 Thread Chris Allen
Dear All, We have a number of machines running 4TB raid5 arrays. Occasionally one of these machines will lock up solid and will need power cycling. Often when this happens, the array will refuse to restart with 'cannot start dirty degraded array'. Usually mdadm --assemble --force will get the

Re: A random initramfs script

2006-03-17 Thread Nix
On Fri, 17 Mar 2006, Andre Noll murmured woefully: On 00:41, Nix wrote: So I downloaded iproute2-2.4.7-now-ss020116-try.tar.gz, but there seems to be a problem with errno.h: Holy meatballs that's ancient. It is the most recent version on the ftp server mentioned in the HOWTO. OK, so