Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-19 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 18 January 2011 22:44:52 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 18.01.2011 16:30, schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: yes, rerun badblocks in destructive write mode. Twice. The second time create a badblocks file and use it with mkfs - that way bad blocks should be skipped. Like in: #

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-19 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 19.01.2011 18:14, schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: no, 1. badblocks -wv /dev/sdb6 2. badblocks -wv -o /whateveryouwant/badblocks.out /dev/sdb6 and set something like -b 512 or -b 4096 and blocks-at-once accordingly. ok, running that right now. We'll see thanks a lot.

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-18 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 18.01.2011 00:06, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/badblockhowto.html looks also worth reading I had badblocks running over night, it told me that it found 33 bad blocks. Reallocated_Sector_Ct, Current_Pending_Sector and Offline_Uncorrectable

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-18 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 18.01.2011 10:31, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Am 18.01.2011 00:06, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/badblockhowto.html looks also worth reading I had badblocks running over night, it told me that it found 33 bad blocks. Reallocated_Sector_Ct,

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Tuesday 18 January 2011 10:45:37 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 18.01.2011 10:31, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: Am 18.01.2011 00:06, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/badblockhowto.html looks also worth reading I had badblocks running over

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-18 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 18.01.2011 16:30, schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: yes, rerun badblocks in destructive write mode. Twice. The second time create a badblocks file and use it with mkfs - that way bad blocks should be skipped. Like in: # badblocks -p2 -wv /dev/sdb6 ?

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-17 Thread meino . cramer
Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at [11-01-17 20:04]: Would someone help me out on this issue? I have a flaky disk in a server, and dmesg says: end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 1835240116 Now i have this layout: # fdisk -l /dev/sdb Disk /dev/sdb: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 17.01.2011 20:15, schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: When switched to display sector units it is only a matter of counting to find the partition in question I would guess... Errm, yes, I thought of this as well, as always *after* posting to the ML. # fdisk -l -u /dev/sdb [..] /dev/sdb4

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-17 Thread meino . cramer
Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at [11-01-17 20:44]: Am 17.01.2011 20:15, schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: When switched to display sector units it is only a matter of counting to find the partition in question I would guess... Errm, yes, I thought of this as well, as always *after* posting

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-17 Thread Alex Schuster
Stefan G. Weichinger writes: Would someone help me out on this issue? I have a flaky disk in a server, and dmesg says: end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 1835240116 Uh-oh. I suggest emerging badblocks, and then do a 'badblocks /dev/sdb' to see which and how many blocks are

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-17 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger li...@xunil.at wrote: Am 17.01.2011 20:15, schrieb meino.cra...@gmx.de: When switched to display sector units it is only a matter of counting to find the partition in question I would guess... Errm, yes, I thought of this as well, as

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 2011-01-17 21:15, schrieb Mark Knecht: It appears that the partition is part of a RAID? Has the RAID itself protected you? Can you fail the drive, remove it, from the RAID, buy a new drive and get going again? I think any RAID other than RAID0 will withstand a single drive failure. right?

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 2011-01-17 21:13, schrieb Alex Schuster: Uh-oh. I suggest emerging badblocks, and then do a 'badblocks /dev/sdb' to see which and how many blocks are defective. You can also replace sdb by sdb6 or whatever partition you are specifically interested in. You also might want to use the -n

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-17 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 17 January 2011 19:59:57 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Would someone help me out on this issue? I have a flaky disk in a server, and dmesg says: end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 1835240116 Now i have this layout: # fdisk -l /dev/sdb Disk /dev/sdb: 1000.2 GB,

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-17 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Monday 17 January 2011 21:46:39 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Am 2011-01-17 21:13, schrieb Alex Schuster: Uh-oh. I suggest emerging badblocks, and then do a 'badblocks /dev/sdb' to see which and how many blocks are defective. You can also replace sdb by sdb6 or whatever partition you are

Re: [gentoo-user] disk error, where?

2011-01-17 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 2011-01-17 21:47, schrieb Volker Armin Hemmann: On Monday 17 January 2011 19:59:57 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: Would someone help me out on this issue? I have a flaky disk in a server, and dmesg says: end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 1835240116 Now i have this layout: # fdisk