Hi Rolf and Adam, Since you both seemingly responded with the same solution, I'll respond including the more verbose response:
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 10:01 PM, Rolf Nielsen <[email protected]> wrote: > > I recently, successfully, broke a gmirror by simply issuing gmirror clear on > all the disks, three in my case. Since gmirror stores metadata in the last > sector of the disks (according to the gmirror man page) and everything else > is untouched, issuing a gmirror clear reverts the disks to single disk > usage, and since the data isn't striped, the system will be able to read the > data and mount the filesystem(s). > This makes sense, and hopefully I will not have to try it for some time, next time I need to break a mirror, I will try 'clear'-ing it first. Thanks, -- Glen Barber _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
