Give output of df command. If hda1 is listed, then unmount it! -----Original Message----- From: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of gannan10@comcast.net Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 3:14 PM To: Steven Ihde Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: error during raid config so what do I do now??? > On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 06:18:07PM +0000, gannan10@comcast.net wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I get the following error when I tried to setup my raid: > > > > # mkraid /dev/md0 > > handling MD device /dev/md0 > > analyzing super-block > > disk 0: /dev/hda1, 489951kB, raid superblock at 489856kB > > /dev/hda1 is mounted > > mkraid: aborted, see the syslog and /proc/mdstat for potential clues. > > I use mdadm, not mkraid, but it appears the problem is right there: > "/dev/hda1 is mounted". Probably if you have a mounted filesystem on > /dev/hda1, you cannot add it to the raid array. Once you've created > the raid array you can mount /dev/md0 instead of /dev/hda1. > > -Steve > > > - 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 - 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
