> mapping out how I think the commands should work, do people agree with > my observation? no. I find mdadm commandlines reasonably intuitive and consistent; having a shell-like mode would not hurt, but then again, the interactive commands would necessarily look almost the same as normal, discrete mdadm commands (and you do have a shell with history and editing, no?) forgive me if this sounds insulting, but is the problem that you're not comfortable with the unixy emphasis on commandline arguments and switches? regards, mark hahn. - 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