On 2013-01-28, Phil Turmel <philip@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 01/27/2013 08:52 AM, Theo Cabrerizo Diem wrote: >> >> I did read the wiki, and took a copy of mdadm --examine /dev/sd[ghij]1 >> before doing anything. I've tried to run : >> >> mdadm --create --assume-clean --level=5 --chunk 64 --raid-devices=4 >> /dev/md/stuff1 /dev/sdh1 /dev/sdg1 /dev/sdj1 /dev/sdi1 > > For some reason, people are unwilling to use "--assemble --force", which > is made for these situations. It is because the wiki suggests the --create --assume-clean strategy: https://raid.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/RAID_Recovery I thought I modified that page, but perhaps I am misremembering, or perhaps I wasn't sure of the best advice to put there. --keith -- kkeller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- 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