Please see below. On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 13:04 +1000, Neil Brown wrote: > On Sunday April 16, nate@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Hi Neil, > > Thanks for your reply. I tried that, but here is there error I > > received: > > > > root@finn:/etc# mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 > > --uuid=38081921:59a998f9:64c1a001:ec53 4ef2 /dev/hd[efgh] > > mdadm: failed to add /dev/hdf to /dev/md0: Device or resource busy > > mdadm: /dev/md0 assembled from 2 drives and -1 spares - not enough to > > start the array. > > What is /dev/hdf busy? Is it in use? mounted? something? > Not that I am aware of. Here is the mount output: root@finn:/etc# mount /dev/sda1 on / type ext3 (rw) proc on /proc type proc (rw) sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw) /dev/sdb1 on /usr type ext3 (rw) devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) nfsd on /proc/fs/nfsd type nfsd (rw) usbfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbfs (rw) lsof | grep hdf does not return any results. is there some other way to find out? > > > > The output from lsraid against each device is as follows (I think that I > > messed up my superblocks pretty well...): > > Sorry, but I don't use lsraid and cannot tell anything useful from it's > output. ok > > NeilBrown > > !DSPAM:444305b971501811819476! > - 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
