On Fri 21 January 2011 10:42:39 Goffredo Baroncelli wrote: > > Thanks Goffredo but as I say, I did this and it responds with > > "ERROR: error adding the device '/dev/sdc'" > > .. it doesn't give a clue. > > In your email you wrote that before adding the device you format it. > Anyway I don't think that this is the problem. > > Have you check which is reported in dmesg.
Absolutely no sign of a problem in dmesg or the logs. > >> btrfs device scan > > > > This must be done at every boot? If so, where is recommended, in rc.local? > > Look at this thread, where I wrote anout a possible solution > > http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org/msg04709.html Thanks. I am suspecting scan is built into Debian. Not sure what to look for though, with all the darned variables. > > 2.6.32-5-amd64 with Debian patches. > > From a btrfs point of view, it is a very old kernel. IIRC in this kernel > is not supported the snapshot removal. I suggest you to update the > kernel with a recent one. I've looked for a newer kernel sources, but there isn't one with Debian patches. I always compile my kernel. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html