nice to hear you got your data back. now it's perhaps a good time to donate some money to some ppls/oss-projects for saving your ass ;) ;) greets, chris Jonathan wrote: > hazel /virtual # mdadm -C /dev/md0 -c 32 -n 4 -l 5 > --parity=left-asymmetric missing /dev/etherd/e0.[023] > mdadm: /dev/etherd/e0.0 appears to be part of a raid array: > level=5 devices=4 ctime=Sat Apr 22 13:25:40 2006 > mdadm: /dev/etherd/e0.2 appears to be part of a raid array: > level=5 devices=4 ctime=Sat Apr 22 13:25:40 2006 > mdadm: /dev/etherd/e0.3 appears to contain an ext2fs file system > size=720300416K mtime=Wed Oct 5 16:39:28 2005 > mdadm: /dev/etherd/e0.3 appears to be part of a raid array: > level=5 devices=4 ctime=Sat Apr 22 13:25:40 2006 > Continue creating array? y > mdadm: array /dev/md0 started. > hazel /virtual # mount -t ext2 -r /dev/md0 /md0 > hazel /virtual # df -H > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda4 67G 5.8G 58G 10% / > udev 526M 177k 526M 1% /dev > /dev/hda3 8.1G 34M 7.7G 1% /tmp > none 526M 0 526M 0% /dev/shm > /dev/md1 591G 11G 551G 2% /virtual > /dev/md0 591G 54G 507G 10% /md0 > > now I'm doing a: > > (cd /md0 && tar cf - . ) | (cd /virtual/recover/ && tar xvfp -) > > thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you > > > Molle Bestefich wrote: > >> Jonathan wrote: >> >> >>> Well, the block sizes are back to 32k now, but I still had no luck >>> mounting /dev/md0 once I created the array. >>> >> >> >> Ahem, I missed something. >> Sorry, the 'a' was hard to spot. >> >> Your array used layout : left-asymmetric, while the superblock you've >> just created has layout: left-symmetric. >> >> Try again, but add the option "--parity=left-asymmetric" >> > > - > 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 > > - 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
