Sorry, don't you want me to perform the repair and then try the restore again? If I use -n seems like that wouldn't actually repair the volume? Best, J. On Dec 21, 2012, at 12:12 PM, Stan Hoeppner <stan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 12/21/2012 9:32 AM, Jeffrey Ellis wrote: > >> xfs_repair /dev/sda2 >> xfs_repair: /dev/sda2 contains a mounted filesystem >> >> xfs_repair /dev/sda3 >> xfs_repair: cannot open /dev/sda3: Device or resource busy > > ~$ man xfs_repair > > ... the filesystem to be repaired must be unmounted ... > > Note the "-r" option and the "-n" option. The former specifies the > realtime device (partition) and the latter allows you to do a non > destructive repair, i.e. a "check", on a mounted filesystem. Probably a > good idea at this point. > > So you might try something like: > > ~$ xfs_repair -n -r /dev/sda2 /dev/sda3 > > -- > Stan > > _______________________________________________ > xfs mailing list > xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs
