[GRLUG] mke2fs issue

Michael Mol mikemol at gmail.com
Wed Mar 28 19:37:53 EDT 2007


Hm.  That's not how I did it.

Is /dev/hdd mentioned anywhere in your /etc/fstab?

On 3/28/07, Justin Popa <tehpopa at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well I've never really fussed with raid so I hit the forums and it told me
> to make the fs on each device, then do mdadm to create the array. So I dont
> think I've even gotten that far
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>  On 3/28/07, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Nevermind...that's probably irrelevant.
> >
> > A better question: Did you use md to create the RAID array?
> >
> > On 3/28/07, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > What does mount show?
> > >
> > > On 3/28/07, Justin Popa <tehpopa at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > I'm trying to set up my raid array problem, and here's what's
> happening. The
> > > > first 3 disks(sda,b, and c) work wonderfully.... d however does not. I
> know
> > > > for a fact that d is not in use, and I am absolutely lost as to why I
> get
> > > > this. I can access it fine via live cd
> > > >
> > > > root at justin-desktop:/home/justin# mke2fs -j /dev/sdd
> > > > mke2fs 1.39 (29-May-2006)
> > > > /dev/sdd is entire device, not just one partition!
> > > > Proceed anyway? (y,n) y
> > > > /dev/sdd is apparently in use by the system; will not make a
> filesystem
> > > > here!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
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> > > > were pretty dumb, thought it was pretty smart. - DA
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