work when everything is configured correctly.
Sorry for putting everyone through my stupid mistake.
Steve
-Original Message-
From: MOLNAR Ingo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Stephen Costaras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, October 26, 1998 6:21 PM
Subject: Re: mkraid --fo
On Mon, 26 Oct 1998, Stephen Costaras wrote:
> Geeze! I created those files so long ago I never even thought to look
> at them. Now I noticed that both /dev/sdi[1-8] & /dev/sdj[1-8] (as well
> as everything up to /dev/sdn* have the SAME MINOR numbers. (128).
>
> Found the problem in MAKEDEV
And lo, Stephen Costaras saith unto me:
>
> Now I do a mkraid --force the system goes through an analyzes the
> superblock, binds the disks until it hits a disk that was in the
> original array. It then tells me that the disk /dev/sd[?]1 is
> already used in a RAID array and then mkraid aborts.
I just managed to install raidtools v0.90 & the raid0145 1005-C patch
for 2.0.35 without any problems. Now I'm trying to re-create an array
(raid 5) as I aquired more disks.
I do a raidstop /dev/md0 - no problem
I change the /etc/raidtab to list all the disks - no problem.
Now I do a mkraid --
