On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Jack Schneider <p...@dp-indexing.com> wrote: > On Fri, 14 Jan 2011 05:25:45 -0700 > Bob Proulx <b...@proulx.com> wrote: >> Jack Schneider wrote: >> > >> > I have a raid1 based W/S running Debian Squeeze uptodate. (was >> > until ~7 days ago) There are 4 drives, 2 of which had never been >> > used or formatted. I configured a new array using Disk Utility from >> > a live Ubuntu CD. That's where I screwed up... The end result was >> > the names of the arrays were changed on the working 2 drives. >> > IE: /dev/md0 to /dev/126 and /dev/md1 became md127. >> >> Something else must have happened too. Because normally just adding >> arrays will not rename the existing arrays. I am not familiar with >> the "Disk Utility" that you mention. > > As I mentioned in a prior post,Grub was leaving me at a Grub rescue>prompt. > > I followed this procedure: > http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/html_node/GRUB-only-offers-a-rescue-shell.html#GRUB-only-offers-a-rescue-shell > Booting now leaves me at a busy box: However the Grub menu is correct. > With the correct kernels. So it appears that grub is now finding the > root/boot partitions and files.
Assemble the arrays at the busybox/initramfs prompt with "--update=super-minor" in order to update the minor. >> You can inspect the raid partitions with --detail and --examine. >> >> mdadm --examine /dev/sda1 >> mdadm --detail /dev/md0 > > mdadm --examine /dev/sda1 & /dev/sda2 gives I think a clean result > I have posted the output at : http://pastebin.com/pHpKjgK3 > mdadm --detail /dev/md0 --> gives mdadm: md device /dev/md0 does not > appear to be active. > > There is no /proc/mdstat data output. How about "mdadm --detail /dev/md125" given that http://pastebin.com/pHpKjgK3 shows that sda1 and sdc1 have 125 as their minor. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/AANLkTi=et-gpncsaxuxqegkss7sprl8zj8zuhcwnl...@mail.gmail.com
