On Fri, 12 Nov 2021 14:12:58 -0500 Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:
> What do I use to create/write a new GPT partition table? I use fdisk. Parted and gparted will also do it. > > Despite nuking mdadm.conf, and zeroing the drive with dd, its still > locked and untouchable by gparted. And I cannot rmmod the raid stuff, > its busy. Blanking the third one now with dd a 34 minute job. I'll > reboot again when the 4th drive has been zeroed. There is a daemon that maintains the array for you. That has to be shut down. So rebooting may be the way to go. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/