Re: "failed-disk" ?

On 2003-03-20T16:22:50,
   "Robert L. Harris" <Robert.L.Harris@xxxxxxxx> said:

> I'm trying to "mkraid /dev/md1" with the following:
> 
> raiddev /dev/md1
>   raid-level 1
>   nr-raid-disks 2
>   nr-spare-disks 0
>   chunk-size 16
>   persistent-superblock 1
>   device failed-disk
>   raid-disk 0
>   device /dev/sdb1
>   raid-disk 1
> 
> I'm trying to convert this machine to raid1 on root.  Don't ask about
> the md1, long story.  At any rate when I do the mkraid I get this:
> 
> root@rharris-build2:~# mkraid /dev/md1
> handling MD device /dev/md1
> analyzing super-block
> couldn't call stat() on device failed-disk -- No such file or directory
> mkraid: aborted, see the syslog and /proc/mdstat for potential clues.

Does your system have a device named 'failed-disk' ? I would assume not ;-)


Sincerely,
    Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb@xxxxxxx>

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