Hi, I found some problem in raidtools2. raiddevice md1 cannot start if raiddevice md10 was setup and running. raidstart program check running device partially. --- 1/raidtools2-0.90.20010914/raid_io.c Wed Dec 1 19:30:26 2004 +++ raidtools2-0.90.20010914/raid_io.c Wed Nov 24 19:41:42 2004 @@ -528,12 +528,14 @@ if ((ch = strstr(p->md_name, "/md")) == NULL) return 0; strcpy(buffer, ch+1); + strcat(buffer, " : active"); if ((fp = fopen("/proc/mdstat", "r")) == NULL) return 0; while (1) { if ((fgets(line, MAX_LINE_LENGTH, fp)) == NULL) break; - if (strstr(line, buffer) && !strstr(line, "inactive")) { + if (strstr(line, buffer)) + { fprintf(stderr, "%s: active -- run raidstop\n", p->md_name); fclose(fp); return 1; - 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