I have no problem with this message being written to /var/log/messages, but in our case, we don't want it on the console. We want the console to only be there for kernel crash dumps (if they occur), nothing else. -Thomas On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 11:56 PM, Christopher Chen <muffaleta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Just curious why you would like to disable the messages. When you create a > raid 5/6 array, until parity is fully calculated and written your array > /will/ be dirty! > > Time flies like an arrow. > Fruit flies like a banana. > > On May 20, 2009, at 21:49, SandeepKsinha <sandeepksinha@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 10:06 AM, fibre raid <fibreraid@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Right now, whenever a parity RAID (like raid5 or raid6) is created, >>> something (md itself or mdadm) is dumping a message to the console >>> about "raid array not clean, background synchronization...". I want to >>> disable these messages but cannot find a way to do so. Can you advise? >>> thanks! >>> >> >> Do you mean creating a new array or assembling an existing one ? >> >> AFAIK, >> You can get this message when you are assimilating an existing array >> if you array is not clean and needs recovery. >> >> But ideally you should not get this when creating a new array. >>> >>> -Thomas >>> -- >>> 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 >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Sandeep. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> “To learn is to change. Education is a process that changes the learner.” >> -- >> 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