Bug#485989: mdadm metadata issue

2010-02-22 Thread Robert de Bath
Sorry, long posponed email here: I'm sending it because the last retorical questions are still relevent. On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Neil Brown wrote: metadata=0.9 would never work. It is a version number, not a decimal number. metadata=0.90 is correct and totally different from metada

Bug#485989: mdadm metadata issue

2009-09-15 Thread Neil Brown
On Monday August 31, robe...@debath.co.uk wrote: > On Sun, 30 Aug 2009, martin f krafft wrote: > > > Why specify it in the first place? I suggest to remove all metadata= > > stuff from mdadm.conf. Inspect the /usr/share/mdadm/mkconf output. > > I didn't. > > It got added automatically... Bug?

Bug#485989: mdadm metadata issue

2009-08-30 Thread Robert de Bath
On Sun, 30 Aug 2009, martin f krafft wrote: Why specify it in the first place? I suggest to remove all metadata= stuff from mdadm.conf. Inspect the /usr/share/mdadm/mkconf output. I didn't. It got added automatically... Bug? -- Rob. (Robert de Bath )

Bug#485989: mdadm metadata issue

2009-08-30 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Robert de Bath [2009.08.30.2025 +0200]: > mdadm is VERY touchy about the metadata= item in the > /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf file. > > For example I've just done an upgrade and the upgrade script put > metadata=0.9 in the file. This was not acceptable to "mdadm -A" only > when I changed it

Bug#485989: mdadm metadata issue

2009-08-30 Thread Robert de Bath
mdadm is VERY touchy about the metadata= item in the /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf file. For example I've just done an upgrade and the upgrade script put metadata=0.9 in the file. This was not acceptable to "mdadm -A" only when I changed it to metadata=0.90 was "mdadm -A" able to assemble the array.