-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ragnar Kjørstad, on Freitag, 7. September 2001 11:43 wrote: > On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 01:41:22AM +0200, FEJF wrote: > > there are no io-errors... but as the hd makes really scary noise when > > pvmove tries to move the remaining bytes. so i think the hd is damaged. > > but all i want is to remove the damaged hd. > > but pvreduce says i have to use pvmove to get rid of the remaining data > > and pvmove gives the errors... > > so i can't remove it :/ - is there a way to get rid of the hd without > > destroying the rest of the data ? sth. like pvreduce --force ? > > No, don't think so. > > I have a patch, but I'm not so sure I can recommend that you use it. > > I only wrote it to copy off a single block of a bad disk - I'm not sure > exactly how it will behave when moving multiple blocks (if the > non-corrupted blocks will end up in the right spot, or if it writes too > little data, so it will be some bytes off). the only thing i fear at the moment is that the hd gets totaly damaged sooner or later (if it runs serveral hours i can't access it...) and if it will i will loose the whole lvm (about 360gigs) and so i say if there are some filez corrupted it won't matter that much... fejf - -- Backups are usefull. Most often when you don't have one ;) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7mLEz7Xtp66ctWuIRAnNKAKDSYdnAEGSC9w+7SeVu5dWqFs8tVACbBsK9 PS4wZR9k653HkL/YQzocYqQ= =XlFo -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----