Re: Configuring RAID5 w/ Spare?

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On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Brendan Conoboy <blc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Why not partition?  It's possible to create a floating spare, but it doesn't
> really make sense for the configuration you've described.  Just add
> identical partitions on sdd and include the respective partitions on each of
> your array creation commands.

OK so you're just saying all I should change is partition /dev/sdd as
I did the rest? I don't however need to format this when installing my
Linux O.S., correct? I should just skip formatting and mount point
assignment since it's a hot spare?
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