On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 21:40, linux-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hello. > I am trying to use mkraid "really forced" to rewrite the raid superblocks > on an existing raid1 set. MKraid exits reporting an error and suggesting > to look in the log for more information (dont see any listed in the log). > I've tried with the raid device unmounted and stopped when I do the mkraid > but still get this unspecific error message. > > Can anyone tell me what is causing this error message ? > > Regards, > Arturo > Instead of mdtools, I suggest that you use mdadm. The latest stable release is 1.6.0 . mdadm -C will ask you before overwriting existing superblock. http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/source/mdadm/ Regards, Mike T. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html