Re: [gentoo-user] Something not right with LVM, I think.

Dale wrote: > > Here's a update.  I really don't like restarting lvm when I'm logged > into my desktop and everything.  It has never hurt anything in the past > but still, it could mess up something.  So, I removed the 10TB hard > drive from the Startech enclosure and put it in a spare Rosewill >

Re: [gentoo-user] Something not right with LVM, I think.

Dale wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: >> 2) You suggest these enclosures are identical, but in a quick search >> for specs the Rosewill appears to support drives up to 6TB but the >> StarTech only supports up to 4TB. What size drives are you using? >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Something not right with LVM, I think.

Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 7:28 AM Dale > wrote: > . > > > > The enclosure that doesn't work right is a StarTech SAT3510BU2E.  The > > ones that work fine, they are Rosewill RX304APU335B.  Both of those > > models have fans.  They have both eSATA

Re: [gentoo-user] Something not right with LVM, I think.

On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 7:28 AM Dale wrote: . > > The enclosure that doesn't work right is a StarTech SAT3510BU2E. The > ones that work fine, they are Rosewill RX304APU335B. Both of those > models have fans. They have both eSATA and USB but I've never used the > USB ports. > > All the external

Re: [gentoo-user] Something not right with LVM, I think.

Michael wrote: > On Sunday, 29 October 2023 10:40:19 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Sun, 29 Oct 2023 03:16:05 -0500, Dale wrote: >>> I have several external hard drives. I have one that is, weird. Others >>> work fine. When I first power up the drive, cryptsetup can't open it >>> because it

Re: [gentoo-user] Something not right with LVM, I think.

On 29/10/2023 14:28, Dale wrote: I don't see anything different between the two types of enclosures except I have to restart LVM with one of them.  Weird for sure. Well, on the linux raid wiki I explicitly tell people not to use USB drives for raid. "We don't know why, but it seems guaranteed

Re: [gentoo-user] Something not right with LVM, I think.

Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 29 Oct 2023 03:16:05 -0500, Dale wrote: > >> I have several external hard drives. I have one that is, weird.  Others >> work fine.  When I first power up the drive, cryptsetup can't open it >> because it doesn't exist yet. > Is it the drive/enclosure taking too long

Re: [gentoo-user] Something not right with LVM, I think.

On Sunday, 29 October 2023 10:40:19 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 29 Oct 2023 03:16:05 -0500, Dale wrote: > > I have several external hard drives. I have one that is, weird. Others > > work fine. When I first power up the drive, cryptsetup can't open it > > because it doesn't exist yet. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Something not right with LVM, I think.

On Sun, 29 Oct 2023 03:16:05 -0500, Dale wrote: > I have several external hard drives. I have one that is, weird.  Others > work fine.  When I first power up the drive, cryptsetup can't open it > because it doesn't exist yet. Is it the drive/enclosure taking too long to power up? There are

[gentoo-user] Something not right with LVM, I think.

Howdy, I have several external hard drives. I have one that is, weird.  Others work fine.  When I first power up the drive, cryptsetup can't open it because it doesn't exist yet.  This is the relevant part of lsblk -f when it doesn't work: NAME   FSTYPE  FSVER    LABEL