Just add "" around missing: ... give the word "missing" in place ... -Adam Luter On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 07:35:36AM +1100, Neil Brown wrote: > Fourth paragraph of the "CREATE MODE" section: > > To create a "degraded" array in which some devices are missing, simply > give the word missing in place of a device name. This will cause mdadm > to leave the corresponding slot in the array empty. For a RAID4 or > RAID5 array at most one slot can be missing. For a RAID1 array, only > one real device needs to be given. All of the others can be missing. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html